How many syllables in “costars”?
syllables in "costars"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · stars
Letters
7
c · o · s · t · a · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “costars”
The word “costars” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · stars. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "costars" have?
"costars" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "costars" into syllables?
"costars" is divided into syllables as: co · stars.
What is the Scrabble score for "costars"?
The Scrabble score for "costars" is 9 points.
Using “costars” in writing
Two-syllable words like "costars" (co · stars) 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, “costars” is worth 9 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 “costars”
The letters in “costars” can be rearranged to spell one other word: castors.