How many syllables in “meets”?
syllable in "meets"
Word details
Syllables
1
meets
Letters
5
m · e · e · t · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “meets”
The word “meets” contains 1 syllable, divided as meets. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meets" have?
"meets" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "meets" into syllables?
"meets" is divided into syllables as: meets.
What is the Scrabble score for "meets"?
The Scrabble score for "meets" is 7 points.
Using “meets” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "meets" 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, “meets” is worth 7 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 “meets”
The letters in “meets” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: metes, teems.