How many syllables in “vies”?
syllable in "vies"
Word details
Syllables
1
vies
Letters
4
v · i · e · s
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “vies”
The word “vies” contains 1 syllable, divided as vies. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vies" have?
"vies" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "vies" into syllables?
"vies" is divided into syllables as: vies.
What is the Scrabble score for "vies"?
The Scrabble score for "vies" is 7 points.
Using “vies” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "vies" 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, “vies” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “vies”
The letters in “vies” can be rearranged to spell one other word: vise.