How many syllables in “cuts”?
syllable in "cuts"
Word details
Syllables
1
cuts
Letters
4
c · u · t · s
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “cuts”
The word “cuts” contains 1 syllable, divided as cuts. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuts" have?
"cuts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "cuts" into syllables?
"cuts" is divided into syllables as: cuts.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuts"?
The Scrabble score for "cuts" is 6 points.
Using “cuts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "cuts" 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, “cuts” is worth 6 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.
Anagrams of “cuts”
The letters in “cuts” can be rearranged to spell one other word: scut.