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How many syllables in “send”?

1

syllable in "send"

send
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Word details

Syllables

1

send

Letters

4

s · e · n · d

Scrabble

5

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

s1
e1
n1
d2

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About the word “send

The word send contains 1 syllable, divided as send. It has 4 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "send" have?

"send" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "send" into syllables?

"send" is divided into syllables as: send.

What is the Scrabble score for "send"?

The Scrabble score for "send" is 5 points.

Using “send” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "send" 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, send is worth 5 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 “send

The letters in send can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: dens, ends, sned.

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