How many syllables in “costmaries”?
syllables in "costmaries"
Word details
Syllables
3
cos · tma · ries
Letters
10
c · o · s · t · m · a · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “costmaries”
The word “costmaries” contains 3 syllables, divided as cos · tma · ries. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "costmaries" have?
"costmaries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "costmaries" into syllables?
"costmaries" is divided into syllables as: cos · tma · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "costmaries"?
The Scrabble score for "costmaries" is 14 points.
Using “costmaries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "costmaries" (cos · tma · ries) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “costmaries” is worth 14 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.