How many syllables in “peace”?
1
syllable in "peace"
peace
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Word details
Syllables
1
peace
Letters
5
p · e · a · c · e
Scrabble
9
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
p3
e1
a1
c3
e1
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About the word “peace”
The word “peace” contains 1 syllable, divided as peace. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "peace" have?
"peace" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "peace" into syllables?
"peace" is divided into syllables as: peace.
What is the Scrabble score for "peace"?
The Scrabble score for "peace" is 9 points.
Using “peace” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "peace" 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, “peace” 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.