How many syllables in “link”?
syllable in "link"
Word details
Syllables
1
link
Letters
4
l · i · n · k
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “link”
The word “link” contains 1 syllable, divided as link. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "link" have?
"link" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "link" into syllables?
"link" is divided into syllables as: link.
What is the Scrabble score for "link"?
The Scrabble score for "link" is 8 points.
Using “link” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "link" 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, “link” 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.
Anagrams of “link”
The letters in “link” can be rearranged to spell one other word: kiln.