How many syllables in “expo”?
syllables in "expo"
Word details
Syllables
2
ex · po
Letters
4
e · x · p · o
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “expo”
The word “expo” contains 2 syllables, divided as ex · po. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "expo" have?
"expo" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "expo" into syllables?
"expo" is divided into syllables as: ex · po.
What is the Scrabble score for "expo"?
The Scrabble score for "expo" is 13 points.
Using “expo” in writing
Two-syllable words like "expo" (ex · po) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “expo” is worth 13 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.