How many syllables in “flute”?
1
syllable in "flute"
flute
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Word details
Syllables
1
flute
Letters
5
f · l · u · t · e
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
f4
l1
u1
t1
e1
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About the word “flute”
The word “flute” contains 1 syllable, divided as flute. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "flute" have?
"flute" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "flute" into syllables?
"flute" is divided into syllables as: flute.
What is the Scrabble score for "flute"?
The Scrabble score for "flute" is 8 points.
Using “flute” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "flute" 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, “flute” 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.