How many syllables in “graft”?
1
syllable in "graft"
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Word details
Syllables
1
graft
Letters
5
g · r · a · f · t
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
g2
r1
a1
f4
t1
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About the word “graft”
The word “graft” contains 1 syllable, divided as graft. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "graft" have?
"graft" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "graft" into syllables?
"graft" is divided into syllables as: graft.
What is the Scrabble score for "graft"?
The Scrabble score for "graft" is 9 points.
Using “graft” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "graft" 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, “graft” 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.