How many syllables in “drudge”?
1
syllable in "drudge"
drudge
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Word details
Syllables
1
drudge
Letters
6
d · r · u · d · g · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
d2
r1
u1
d2
g2
e1
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About the word “drudge”
The word “drudge” contains 1 syllable, divided as drudge. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "drudge" have?
"drudge" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "drudge" into syllables?
"drudge" is divided into syllables as: drudge.
What is the Scrabble score for "drudge"?
The Scrabble score for "drudge" is 9 points.
Using “drudge” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "drudge" 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, “drudge” 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.