How many syllables in “mace”?
syllable in "mace"
Word details
Syllables
1
mace
Letters
4
m · a · c · e
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “mace”
The word “mace” contains 1 syllable, divided as mace. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mace" have?
"mace" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mace" into syllables?
"mace" is divided into syllables as: mace.
What is the Scrabble score for "mace"?
The Scrabble score for "mace" is 8 points.
Using “mace” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mace" 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, “mace” 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 “mace”
The letters in “mace” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: acme, came.