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How many syllables in “grove”?

1

syllable in "grove"

grove
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Word details

Syllables

1

grove

Letters

5

g · r · o · v · e

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

g2
r1
o1
v4
e1

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About the word “grove

The word grove contains 1 syllable, divided as grove. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "grove" have?

"grove" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "grove" into syllables?

"grove" is divided into syllables as: grove.

What is the Scrabble score for "grove"?

The Scrabble score for "grove" is 9 points.

Using “grove” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "grove" 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, grove 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.

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