How many syllables in “oasts”?
syllable in "oasts"
Word details
Syllables
1
oasts
Letters
5
o · a · s · t · s
Scrabble
5
points
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About the word “oasts”
The word “oasts” contains 1 syllable, divided as oasts. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "oasts" have?
"oasts" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "oasts" into syllables?
"oasts" is divided into syllables as: oasts.
What is the Scrabble score for "oasts"?
The Scrabble score for "oasts" is 5 points.
Using “oasts” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "oasts" 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, “oasts” is worth 5 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 “oasts”
The letters in “oasts” can be rearranged to spell one other word: stoas.