How many syllables in “smarts”?
1
syllable in "smarts"
smarts
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Word details
Syllables
1
smarts
Letters
6
s · m · a · r · t · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
s1
m3
a1
r1
t1
s1
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About the word “smarts”
The word “smarts” contains 1 syllable, divided as smarts. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "smarts" have?
"smarts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "smarts" into syllables?
"smarts" is divided into syllables as: smarts.
What is the Scrabble score for "smarts"?
The Scrabble score for "smarts" is 8 points.
Using “smarts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "smarts" 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, “smarts” 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.