How many syllables in “hursts”?
1
syllable in "hursts"
hursts
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Word details
Syllables
1
hursts
Letters
6
h · u · r · s · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
h4
u1
r1
s1
t1
s1
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About the word “hursts”
The word “hursts” contains 1 syllable, divided as hursts. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hursts" have?
"hursts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "hursts" into syllables?
"hursts" is divided into syllables as: hursts.
What is the Scrabble score for "hursts"?
The Scrabble score for "hursts" is 9 points.
Using “hursts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "hursts" 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, “hursts” 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.