How many syllables in “sulks”?
1
syllable in "sulks"
sulks
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Word details
Syllables
1
sulks
Letters
5
s · u · l · k · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
s1
u1
l1
k5
s1
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About the word “sulks”
The word “sulks” contains 1 syllable, divided as sulks. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sulks" have?
"sulks" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "sulks" into syllables?
"sulks" is divided into syllables as: sulks.
What is the Scrabble score for "sulks"?
The Scrabble score for "sulks" is 9 points.
Using “sulks” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "sulks" 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, “sulks” 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.