How many syllables in “lards”?
syllable in "lards"
Word details
Syllables
1
lards
Letters
5
l · a · r · d · s
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “lards”
The word “lards” contains 1 syllable, divided as lards. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lards" have?
"lards" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "lards" into syllables?
"lards" is divided into syllables as: lards.
What is the Scrabble score for "lards"?
The Scrabble score for "lards" is 6 points.
Using “lards” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "lards" 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, “lards” 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.