How many syllables in “nard”?
syllable in "nard"
Word details
Syllables
1
nard
Letters
4
n · a · r · d
Scrabble
5
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “nard”
The word “nard” contains 1 syllable, divided as nard. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nard" have?
"nard" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "nard" into syllables?
"nard" is divided into syllables as: nard.
What is the Scrabble score for "nard"?
The Scrabble score for "nard" is 5 points.
Using “nard” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "nard" 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, “nard” is worth 5 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 “nard”
The letters in “nard” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: darn, rand.