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