How many syllables in “hop”?
syllable in "hop"
Word details
Syllables
1
hop
Letters
3
h · o · p
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “hop”
The word “hop” contains 1 syllable, divided as hop. It has 3 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hop" have?
"hop" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "hop" into syllables?
"hop" is divided into syllables as: hop.
What is the Scrabble score for "hop"?
The Scrabble score for "hop" is 8 points.
Using “hop” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "hop" 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, “hop” 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.
Anagrams of “hop”
The letters in “hop” can be rearranged to spell one other word: poh.