How many syllables in “tumps”?
syllable in "tumps"
Word details
Syllables
1
tumps
Letters
5
t · u · m · p · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “tumps”
The word “tumps” contains 1 syllable, divided as tumps. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tumps" have?
"tumps" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "tumps" into syllables?
"tumps" is divided into syllables as: tumps.
What is the Scrabble score for "tumps"?
The Scrabble score for "tumps" is 9 points.
Using “tumps” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "tumps" 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, “tumps” 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.
Anagrams of “tumps”
The letters in “tumps” can be rearranged to spell one other word: stump.