How many syllables in “reaps”?
syllable in "reaps"
Word details
Syllables
1
reaps
Letters
5
r · e · a · p · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “reaps”
The word “reaps” contains 1 syllable, divided as reaps. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reaps" have?
"reaps" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "reaps" into syllables?
"reaps" is divided into syllables as: reaps.
What is the Scrabble score for "reaps"?
The Scrabble score for "reaps" is 7 points.
Using “reaps” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "reaps" 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, “reaps” 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 “reaps”
The letters in “reaps” can be rearranged to spell 11 other words: apers, apres, asper, pares, parse, pears, and 5 more.