How many syllables in “piste”?
syllable in "piste"
Word details
Syllables
1
piste
Letters
5
p · i · s · t · e
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “piste”
The word “piste” contains 1 syllable, divided as piste. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "piste" have?
"piste" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "piste" into syllables?
"piste" is divided into syllables as: piste.
What is the Scrabble score for "piste"?
The Scrabble score for "piste" is 7 points.
Using “piste” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "piste" 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, “piste” 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 “piste”
The letters in “piste” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: spite, stipe.