How many syllables in “mast”?
syllable in "mast"
Word details
Syllables
1
mast
Letters
4
m · a · s · t
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “mast”
The word “mast” contains 1 syllable, divided as mast. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mast" have?
"mast" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mast" into syllables?
"mast" is divided into syllables as: mast.
What is the Scrabble score for "mast"?
The Scrabble score for "mast" is 6 points.
Using “mast” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mast" 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, “mast” 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 “mast”
The letters in “mast” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: mats, tams.