How many syllables in “lank”?
1
syllable in "lank"
lank
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Word details
Syllables
1
lank
Letters
4
l · a · n · k
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
l1
a1
n1
k5
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About the word “lank”
The word “lank” contains 1 syllable, divided as lank. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lank" have?
"lank" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "lank" into syllables?
"lank" is divided into syllables as: lank.
What is the Scrabble score for "lank"?
The Scrabble score for "lank" is 8 points.
Using “lank” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "lank" 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, “lank” 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.