How many syllables in “gees”?
syllable in "gees"
Word details
Syllables
1
gees
Letters
4
g · e · e · s
Scrabble
5
points
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About the word “gees”
The word “gees” contains 1 syllable, divided as gees. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gees" have?
"gees" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "gees" into syllables?
"gees" is divided into syllables as: gees.
What is the Scrabble score for "gees"?
The Scrabble score for "gees" is 5 points.
Using “gees” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "gees" 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, “gees” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.