How many syllables in “oohs”?
syllable in "oohs"
Word details
Syllables
1
oohs
Letters
4
o · o · h · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “oohs”
The word “oohs” contains 1 syllable, divided as oohs. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oohs" have?
"oohs" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "oohs" into syllables?
"oohs" is divided into syllables as: oohs.
What is the Scrabble score for "oohs"?
The Scrabble score for "oohs" is 7 points.
Using “oohs” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "oohs" 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, “oohs” 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 “oohs”
The letters in “oohs” can be rearranged to spell one other word: shoo.