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