How many syllables in “scull”?
syllable in "scull"
Word details
Syllables
1
scull
Letters
5
s · c · u · l · l
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “scull”
The word “scull” contains 1 syllable, divided as scull. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scull" have?
"scull" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "scull" into syllables?
"scull" is divided into syllables as: scull.
What is the Scrabble score for "scull"?
The Scrabble score for "scull" is 7 points.
Using “scull” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "scull" 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, “scull” 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 “scull”
The letters in “scull” can be rearranged to spell one other word: culls.