How many syllables in “hurls”?
1
syllable in "hurls"
hurls
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Word details
Syllables
1
hurls
Letters
5
h · u · r · l · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
h4
u1
r1
l1
s1
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About the word “hurls”
The word “hurls” contains 1 syllable, divided as hurls. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hurls" have?
"hurls" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "hurls" into syllables?
"hurls" is divided into syllables as: hurls.
What is the Scrabble score for "hurls"?
The Scrabble score for "hurls" is 8 points.
Using “hurls” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "hurls" 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, “hurls” 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.