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