How many syllables in “granola”?
syllables in "granola"
Word details
Syllables
3
gra · no · la
Letters
7
g · r · a · n · o · l · a
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “granola”
The word “granola” contains 3 syllables, divided as gra · no · la. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "granola" have?
"granola" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "granola" into syllables?
"granola" is divided into syllables as: gra · no · la.
What is the Scrabble score for "granola"?
The Scrabble score for "granola" is 8 points.
Using “granola” in writing
Three-syllable words like "granola" (gra · no · la) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “granola” 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.