How many syllables in “teases”?
syllable in "teases"
Word details
Syllables
1
teases
Letters
6
t · e · a · s · e · s
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “teases”
The word “teases” contains 1 syllable, divided as teases. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "teases" have?
"teases" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "teases" into syllables?
"teases" is divided into syllables as: teases.
What is the Scrabble score for "teases"?
The Scrabble score for "teases" is 6 points.
Using “teases” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "teases" 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, “teases” is worth 6 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.