How many syllables in “clast”?
syllable in "clast"
Word details
Syllables
1
clast
Letters
5
c · l · a · s · t
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “clast”
The word “clast” contains 1 syllable, divided as clast. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clast" have?
"clast" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "clast" into syllables?
"clast" is divided into syllables as: clast.
What is the Scrabble score for "clast"?
The Scrabble score for "clast" is 7 points.
Using “clast” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "clast" 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, “clast” 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 “clast”
The letters in “clast” can be rearranged to spell one other word: talcs.