How many syllables in “grouse”?
syllable in "grouse"
Word details
Syllables
1
grouse
Letters
6
g · r · o · u · s · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “grouse”
The word “grouse” contains 1 syllable, divided as grouse. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "grouse" have?
"grouse" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "grouse" into syllables?
"grouse" is divided into syllables as: grouse.
What is the Scrabble score for "grouse"?
The Scrabble score for "grouse" is 7 points.
Using “grouse” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "grouse" 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, “grouse” 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 “grouse”
The letters in “grouse” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: erugos, rogues, rouges, rugose.