How many syllables in “labs”?
syllable in "labs"
Word details
Syllables
1
labs
Letters
4
l · a · b · s
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “labs”
The word “labs” contains 1 syllable, divided as labs. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "labs" have?
"labs" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "labs" into syllables?
"labs" is divided into syllables as: labs.
What is the Scrabble score for "labs"?
The Scrabble score for "labs" is 6 points.
Using “labs” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "labs" 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, “labs” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “labs”
The letters in “labs” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: albs, bals, slab.