How many syllables in “snob”?
syllable in "snob"
Word details
Syllables
1
snob
Letters
4
s · n · o · b
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “snob”
The word “snob” contains 1 syllable, divided as snob. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "snob" have?
"snob" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "snob" into syllables?
"snob" is divided into syllables as: snob.
What is the Scrabble score for "snob"?
The Scrabble score for "snob" is 6 points.
Using “snob” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "snob" 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, “snob” is worth 6 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 “snob”
The letters in “snob” can be rearranged to spell one other word: nobs.