How many syllables in “falls”?
1
syllable in "falls"
falls
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Word details
Syllables
1
falls
Letters
5
f · a · l · l · s
Scrabble
8
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
f4
a1
l1
l1
s1
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About the word “falls”
The word “falls” contains 1 syllable, divided as falls. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "falls" have?
"falls" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "falls" into syllables?
"falls" is divided into syllables as: falls.
What is the Scrabble score for "falls"?
The Scrabble score for "falls" is 8 points.
Using “falls” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "falls" 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, “falls” 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.