How many syllables in “hast”?
syllable in "hast"
Word details
Syllables
1
hast
Letters
4
h · a · s · t
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “hast”
The word “hast” contains 1 syllable, divided as hast. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hast" have?
"hast" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "hast" into syllables?
"hast" is divided into syllables as: hast.
What is the Scrabble score for "hast"?
The Scrabble score for "hast" is 7 points.
Using “hast” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "hast" 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, “hast” 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.
Anagrams of “hast”
The letters in “hast” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: hats, shat.