How many syllables in “streets”?
syllable in "streets"
Word details
Syllables
1
streets
Letters
7
s · t · r · e · e · t · s
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “streets”
The word “streets” contains 1 syllable, divided as streets. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "streets" have?
"streets" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "streets" into syllables?
"streets" is divided into syllables as: streets.
What is the Scrabble score for "streets"?
The Scrabble score for "streets" is 7 points.
Using “streets” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "streets" 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, “streets” is worth 7 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 “streets”
The letters in “streets” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: retests, setters, tersest, testers.