How many syllables in “thrill”?
1
syllable in "thrill"
thrill
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Word details
Syllables
1
thrill
Letters
6
t · h · r · i · l · l
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
t1
h4
r1
i1
l1
l1
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About the word “thrill”
The word “thrill” contains 1 syllable, divided as thrill. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thrill" have?
"thrill" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "thrill" into syllables?
"thrill" is divided into syllables as: thrill.
What is the Scrabble score for "thrill"?
The Scrabble score for "thrill" is 9 points.
Using “thrill” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "thrill" 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, “thrill” 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.