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How many syllables in “grow”?

1

syllable in "grow"

grow
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Word details

Syllables

1

grow

Letters

4

g · r · o · w

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

g2
r1
o1
w4

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About the word “grow

The word grow contains 1 syllable, divided as grow. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "grow" have?

"grow" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "grow" into syllables?

"grow" is divided into syllables as: grow.

What is the Scrabble score for "grow"?

The Scrabble score for "grow" is 8 points.

Using “grow” in writing

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

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