How many syllables in “stound”?
syllable in "stound"
Word details
Syllables
1
stound
Letters
6
s · t · o · u · n · d
Scrabble
7
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “stound”
The word “stound” contains 1 syllable, divided as stound. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stound" have?
"stound" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "stound" into syllables?
"stound" is divided into syllables as: stound.
What is the Scrabble score for "stound"?
The Scrabble score for "stound" is 7 points.
Using “stound” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "stound" 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, “stound” 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 “stound”
The letters in “stound” can be rearranged to spell one other word: donuts.