How many syllables in “crape”?
syllable in "crape"
Word details
Syllables
1
crape
Letters
5
c · r · a · p · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “crape”
The word “crape” contains 1 syllable, divided as crape. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crape" have?
"crape" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "crape" into syllables?
"crape" is divided into syllables as: crape.
What is the Scrabble score for "crape"?
The Scrabble score for "crape" is 9 points.
Using “crape” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "crape" 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, “crape” is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “crape”
The letters in “crape” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: caper, pacer, recap.