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