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How many syllables in “parse”?

1

syllable in "parse"

parse
database

Word details

Syllables

1

parse

Letters

5

p · a · r · s · e

Scrabble

7

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
a1
r1
s1
e1

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About the word “parse

The word parse contains 1 syllable, divided as parse. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "parse" have?

"parse" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "parse" into syllables?

"parse" is divided into syllables as: parse.

What is the Scrabble score for "parse"?

The Scrabble score for "parse" is 7 points.

Using “parse” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "parse" 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, parse 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 “parse

The letters in parse can be rearranged to spell 11 other words: apers, apres, asper, pares, pears, prase, and 5 more.

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