How many syllables in “dills”?
syllable in "dills"
Word details
Syllables
1
dills
Letters
5
d · i · l · l · s
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “dills”
The word “dills” contains 1 syllable, divided as dills. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dills" have?
"dills" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "dills" into syllables?
"dills" is divided into syllables as: dills.
What is the Scrabble score for "dills"?
The Scrabble score for "dills" is 6 points.
Using “dills” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "dills" 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, “dills” 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.