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