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How many syllables in “essay”?

2

syllables in "essay"

essay
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Word details

Syllables

2

es · say

Letters

5

e · s · s · a · y

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

e1
s1
s1
a1
y4

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About the word “essay

The word essay contains 2 syllables, divided as es · say. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "essay" have?

"essay" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "essay" into syllables?

"essay" is divided into syllables as: es · say.

What is the Scrabble score for "essay"?

The Scrabble score for "essay" is 8 points.