How many syllables in “hong”?
1
syllable in "hong"
hong
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Word details
Syllables
1
hong
Letters
4
h · o · n · g
Scrabble
8
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
h4
o1
n1
g2
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About the word “hong”
The word “hong” contains 1 syllable, divided as hong. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hong" have?
"hong" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "hong" into syllables?
"hong" is divided into syllables as: hong.
What is the Scrabble score for "hong"?
The Scrabble score for "hong" is 8 points.
Using “hong” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "hong" 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, “hong” 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.