How many syllables in “drears”?
syllable in "drears"
Word details
Syllables
1
drears
Letters
6
d · r · e · a · r · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “drears”
The word “drears” contains 1 syllable, divided as drears. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drears" have?
"drears" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "drears" into syllables?
"drears" is divided into syllables as: drears.
What is the Scrabble score for "drears"?
The Scrabble score for "drears" is 7 points.
Using “drears” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "drears" 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, “drears” is worth 7 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 “drears”
The letters in “drears” can be rearranged to spell one other word: darers.