How many syllables in “neaps”?
syllable in "neaps"
Word details
Syllables
1
neaps
Letters
5
n · e · a · p · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “neaps”
The word “neaps” contains 1 syllable, divided as neaps. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "neaps" have?
"neaps" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "neaps" into syllables?
"neaps" is divided into syllables as: neaps.
What is the Scrabble score for "neaps"?
The Scrabble score for "neaps" is 7 points.
Using “neaps” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "neaps" 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, “neaps” 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 “neaps”
The letters in “neaps” can be rearranged to spell 6 other words: aspen, napes, panes, peans, sneap, spean.