How many syllables in “craps”?
syllable in "craps"
Word details
Syllables
1
craps
Letters
5
c · r · a · p · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “craps”
The word “craps” contains 1 syllable, divided as craps. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "craps" have?
"craps" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "craps" into syllables?
"craps" is divided into syllables as: craps.
What is the Scrabble score for "craps"?
The Scrabble score for "craps" is 9 points.
Using “craps” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "craps" 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, “craps” 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 “craps”
The letters in “craps” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: carps, scarp, scrap.