How many syllables in “folds”?
1
syllable in "folds"
folds
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Word details
Syllables
1
folds
Letters
5
f · o · l · d · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
f4
o1
l1
d2
s1
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About the word “folds”
The word “folds” contains 1 syllable, divided as folds. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "folds" have?
"folds" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "folds" into syllables?
"folds" is divided into syllables as: folds.
What is the Scrabble score for "folds"?
The Scrabble score for "folds" is 9 points.
Using “folds” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "folds" 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, “folds” is worth 9 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.