How many syllables in “scoop”?
syllable in "scoop"
Word details
Syllables
1
scoop
Letters
5
s · c · o · o · p
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “scoop”
The word “scoop” contains 1 syllable, divided as scoop. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scoop" have?
"scoop" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "scoop" into syllables?
"scoop" is divided into syllables as: scoop.
What is the Scrabble score for "scoop"?
The Scrabble score for "scoop" is 9 points.
Using “scoop” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "scoop" 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, “scoop” 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.
Anagrams of “scoop”
The letters in “scoop” can be rearranged to spell one other word: coops.