How many syllables in “drops”?
syllable in "drops"
Word details
Syllables
1
drops
Letters
5
d · r · o · p · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “drops”
The word “drops” contains 1 syllable, divided as drops. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drops" have?
"drops" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "drops" into syllables?
"drops" is divided into syllables as: drops.
What is the Scrabble score for "drops"?
The Scrabble score for "drops" is 8 points.
Using “drops” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "drops" 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, “drops” is worth 8 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 “drops”
The letters in “drops” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dorps, prods.