How many syllables in “wine”?
syllable in "wine"
Word details
Syllables
1
wine
Letters
4
w · i · n · e
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “wine”
The word “wine” contains 1 syllable, divided as wine. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wine" have?
"wine" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "wine" into syllables?
"wine" is divided into syllables as: wine.
What is the Scrabble score for "wine"?
The Scrabble score for "wine" is 7 points.
Using “wine” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "wine" 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, “wine” 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.