How many syllables in “thane”?
syllable in "thane"
Word details
Syllables
1
thane
Letters
5
t · h · a · n · e
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “thane”
The word “thane” contains 1 syllable, divided as thane. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thane" have?
"thane" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "thane" into syllables?
"thane" is divided into syllables as: thane.
What is the Scrabble score for "thane"?
The Scrabble score for "thane" is 8 points.
Using “thane” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "thane" 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, “thane” is worth 8 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 “thane”
The letters in “thane” can be rearranged to spell one other word: neath.