How many syllables in “such”?
1
syllable in "such"
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Word details
Syllables
1
such
Letters
4
s · u · c · h
Scrabble
9
points
Common word
Scrabble letter values
s1
u1
c3
h4
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About the word “such”
The word “such” contains 1 syllable, divided as such. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "such" have?
"such" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "such" into syllables?
"such" is divided into syllables as: such.
What is the Scrabble score for "such"?
The Scrabble score for "such" is 9 points.
Using “such” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "such" 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, “such” 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.