How many syllables in “sheet”?
syllable in "sheet"
Word details
Syllables
1
sheet
Letters
5
s · h · e · e · t
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “sheet”
The word “sheet” contains 1 syllable, divided as sheet. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sheet" have?
"sheet" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "sheet" into syllables?
"sheet" is divided into syllables as: sheet.
What is the Scrabble score for "sheet"?
The Scrabble score for "sheet" is 8 points.
Using “sheet” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "sheet" 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, “sheet” is worth 8 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 “sheet”
The letters in “sheet” can be rearranged to spell one other word: these.