How many syllables in “grown”?
syllable in "grown"
Word details
Syllables
1
grown
Letters
5
g · r · o · w · n
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “grown”
The word “grown” contains 1 syllable, divided as grown. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "grown" have?
"grown" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "grown" into syllables?
"grown" is divided into syllables as: grown.
What is the Scrabble score for "grown"?
The Scrabble score for "grown" is 9 points.
Using “grown” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "grown" 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, “grown” 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.
Anagrams of “grown”
The letters in “grown” can be rearranged to spell one other word: wrong.