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How many syllables in “disk”?

1

syllable in "disk"

disk
database

Word details

Syllables

1

disk

Letters

4

d · i · s · k

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
s1
k5

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About the word “disk

The word disk contains 1 syllable, divided as disk. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "disk" have?

"disk" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "disk" into syllables?

"disk" is divided into syllables as: disk.

What is the Scrabble score for "disk"?

The Scrabble score for "disk" is 9 points.

Using “disk” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "disk" 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, disk 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 “disk

The letters in disk can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: kids, skid.

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