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How many syllables in “trawl”?

1

syllable in "trawl"

trawl
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Word details

Syllables

1

trawl

Letters

5

t · r · a · w · l

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
r1
a1
w4
l1

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About the word “trawl

The word trawl contains 1 syllable, divided as trawl. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "trawl" have?

"trawl" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "trawl" into syllables?

"trawl" is divided into syllables as: trawl.

What is the Scrabble score for "trawl"?

The Scrabble score for "trawl" is 8 points.

Using “trawl” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "trawl" 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, trawl 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.

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