How many syllables in “pave”?
1
syllable in "pave"
pave
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Word details
Syllables
1
pave
Letters
4
p · a · v · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
p3
a1
v4
e1
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About the word “pave”
The word “pave” contains 1 syllable, divided as pave. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pave" have?
"pave" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "pave" into syllables?
"pave" is divided into syllables as: pave.
What is the Scrabble score for "pave"?
The Scrabble score for "pave" is 9 points.
Using “pave” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "pave" 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, “pave” is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.