How many syllables in “lute”?
syllable in "lute"
Word details
Syllables
1
lute
Letters
4
l · u · t · e
Scrabble
4
points
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About the word “lute”
The word “lute” contains 1 syllable, divided as lute. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lute" have?
"lute" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "lute" into syllables?
"lute" is divided into syllables as: lute.
What is the Scrabble score for "lute"?
The Scrabble score for "lute" is 4 points.
Using “lute” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "lute" 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, “lute” is worth 4 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 “lute”
The letters in “lute” can be rearranged to spell one other word: tule.