How many syllables in “diol”?
syllable in "diol"
Word details
Syllables
1
diol
Letters
4
d · i · o · l
Scrabble
5
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “diol”
The word “diol” contains 1 syllable, divided as diol. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diol" have?
"diol" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "diol" into syllables?
"diol" is divided into syllables as: diol.
What is the Scrabble score for "diol"?
The Scrabble score for "diol" is 5 points.
Using “diol” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "diol" 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, “diol” is worth 5 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 “diol”
The letters in “diol” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: idol, lido.