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How many syllables in “row”?

1

syllable in "row"

row
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Word details

Syllables

1

row

Letters

3

r · o · w

Scrabble

6

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

r1
o1
w4

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About the word “row

The word row contains 1 syllable, divided as row. It has 3 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "row" have?

"row" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "row" into syllables?

"row" is divided into syllables as: row.

What is the Scrabble score for "row"?

The Scrabble score for "row" is 6 points.

Using “row” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "row" 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, row is worth 6 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.

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