How many syllables in “gride”?
syllable in "gride"
Word details
Syllables
1
gride
Letters
5
g · r · i · d · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “gride”
The word “gride” contains 1 syllable, divided as gride. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gride" have?
"gride" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "gride" into syllables?
"gride" is divided into syllables as: gride.
What is the Scrabble score for "gride"?
The Scrabble score for "gride" is 7 points.
Using “gride” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "gride" 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, “gride” is worth 7 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.
Anagrams of “gride”
The letters in “gride” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: dirge, ridge.