How many syllables in “sumps”?
1
syllable in "sumps"
sumps
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Word details
Syllables
1
sumps
Letters
5
s · u · m · p · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
s1
u1
m3
p3
s1
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About the word “sumps”
The word “sumps” contains 1 syllable, divided as sumps. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sumps" have?
"sumps" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "sumps" into syllables?
"sumps" is divided into syllables as: sumps.
What is the Scrabble score for "sumps"?
The Scrabble score for "sumps" is 9 points.
Using “sumps” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "sumps" 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, “sumps” 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.