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How many syllables in “hub”?

1

syllable in "hub"

hub
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Word details

Syllables

1

hub

Letters

3

h · u · b

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
b3

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About the word “hub

The word hub contains 1 syllable, divided as hub. It has 3 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hub" have?

"hub" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "hub" into syllables?

"hub" is divided into syllables as: hub.

What is the Scrabble score for "hub"?

The Scrabble score for "hub" is 8 points.

Using “hub” in writing

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