How many syllables in “slank”?
1
syllable in "slank"
slank
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Word details
Syllables
1
slank
Letters
5
s · l · a · n · k
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
s1
l1
a1
n1
k5
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About the word “slank”
The word “slank” contains 1 syllable, divided as slank. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "slank" have?
"slank" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "slank" into syllables?
"slank" is divided into syllables as: slank.
What is the Scrabble score for "slank"?
The Scrabble score for "slank" is 9 points.
Using “slank” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "slank" 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, “slank” 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.