How many syllables in “dore”?
syllable in "dore"
Word details
Syllables
1
dore
Letters
4
d · o · r · e
Scrabble
5
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “dore”
The word “dore” contains 1 syllable, divided as dore. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dore" have?
"dore" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "dore" into syllables?
"dore" is divided into syllables as: dore.
What is the Scrabble score for "dore"?
The Scrabble score for "dore" is 5 points.
Using “dore” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "dore" 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, “dore” 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 “dore”
The letters in “dore” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: doer, redo, rode.