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