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