How many syllables in “drool”?
syllable in "drool"
Word details
Syllables
1
drool
Letters
5
d · r · o · o · l
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “drool”
The word “drool” contains 1 syllable, divided as drool. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drool" have?
"drool" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "drool" into syllables?
"drool" is divided into syllables as: drool.
What is the Scrabble score for "drool"?
The Scrabble score for "drool" is 6 points.
Using “drool” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "drool" 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, “drool” 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.
Anagrams of “drool”
The letters in “drool” can be rearranged to spell one other word: dolor.