How many syllables in “cod”?
syllable in "cod"
Word details
Syllables
1
cod
Letters
3
c · o · d
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “cod”
The word “cod” contains 1 syllable, divided as cod. It has 3 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cod" have?
"cod" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "cod" into syllables?
"cod" is divided into syllables as: cod.
What is the Scrabble score for "cod"?
The Scrabble score for "cod" is 6 points.
Using “cod” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "cod" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cod” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “cod”
The letters in “cod” can be rearranged to spell one other word: doc.