How many syllables in “coasts”?
syllable in "coasts"
Word details
Syllables
1
coasts
Letters
6
c · o · a · s · t · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “coasts”
The word “coasts” contains 1 syllable, divided as coasts. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coasts" have?
"coasts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "coasts" into syllables?
"coasts" is divided into syllables as: coasts.
What is the Scrabble score for "coasts"?
The Scrabble score for "coasts" is 8 points.
Using “coasts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "coasts" 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, “coasts” 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 “coasts”
The letters in “coasts” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ascots.