How many syllables in “eld”?
syllable in "eld"
Word details
Syllables
1
eld
Letters
3
e · l · d
Scrabble
4
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “eld”
The word “eld” contains 1 syllable, divided as eld. It has 3 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "eld" have?
"eld" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "eld" into syllables?
"eld" is divided into syllables as: eld.
What is the Scrabble score for "eld"?
The Scrabble score for "eld" is 4 points.
Using “eld” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "eld" 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, “eld” is worth 4 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 “eld”
The letters in “eld” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: del, led.