How many syllables in “gink”?
syllable in "gink"
Word details
Syllables
1
gink
Letters
4
g · i · n · k
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “gink”
The word “gink” contains 1 syllable, divided as gink. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gink" have?
"gink" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "gink" into syllables?
"gink" is divided into syllables as: gink.
What is the Scrabble score for "gink"?
The Scrabble score for "gink" is 9 points.
Using “gink” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "gink" 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, “gink” 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.
Anagrams of “gink”
The letters in “gink” can be rearranged to spell one other word: king.