How many syllables in “costarred”?
syllables in "costarred"
Word details
Syllables
2
costa · rred
Letters
9
c · o · s · t · a · r · r · e · d
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “costarred”
The word “costarred” contains 2 syllables, divided as costa · rred. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "costarred" have?
"costarred" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "costarred" into syllables?
"costarred" is divided into syllables as: costa · rred.
What is the Scrabble score for "costarred"?
The Scrabble score for "costarred" is 12 points.
Using “costarred” in writing
Two-syllable words like "costarred" (costa · rred) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “costarred” is worth 12 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 “costarred”
The letters in “costarred” can be rearranged to spell one other word: redactors.