S

How many syllables in “script”?

1

syllable in "script"

script
database

Word details

Syllables

1

script

Letters

6

s · c · r · i · p · t

Scrabble

10

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

s1
c3
r1
i1
p3
t1

Count another word

About the word “script

The word script contains 1 syllable, divided as script. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "script" have?

"script" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "script" into syllables?

"script" is divided into syllables as: script.

What is the Scrabble score for "script"?

The Scrabble score for "script" is 10 points.

Using “script” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "script" 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, script is worth 10 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.

Related articles