How many syllables in “strove”?
syllable in "strove"
Word details
Syllables
1
strove
Letters
6
s · t · r · o · v · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “strove”
The word “strove” contains 1 syllable, divided as strove. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "strove" have?
"strove" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "strove" into syllables?
"strove" is divided into syllables as: strove.
What is the Scrabble score for "strove"?
The Scrabble score for "strove" is 9 points.
Using “strove” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "strove" 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, “strove” 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.
Anagrams of “strove”
The letters in “strove” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: stover, troves, voters.