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How many syllables in “grows”?

1

syllable in "grows"

grows
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Word details

Syllables

1

grows

Letters

5

g · r · o · w · s

Scrabble

9

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

g2
r1
o1
w4
s1

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About the word “grows

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

FAQ

How many syllables does "grows" have?

"grows" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "grows" into syllables?

"grows" is divided into syllables as: grows.

What is the Scrabble score for "grows"?

The Scrabble score for "grows" is 9 points.

Using “grows” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "grows" 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, grows 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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