How many syllables in “tufts”?
1
syllable in "tufts"
tufts
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Word details
Syllables
1
tufts
Letters
5
t · u · f · t · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
t1
u1
f4
t1
s1
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About the word “tufts”
The word “tufts” contains 1 syllable, divided as tufts. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tufts" have?
"tufts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "tufts" into syllables?
"tufts" is divided into syllables as: tufts.
What is the Scrabble score for "tufts"?
The Scrabble score for "tufts" is 8 points.
Using “tufts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "tufts" 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, “tufts” 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.