How many syllables in “thrust”?
syllable in "thrust"
Word details
Syllables
1
thrust
Letters
6
t · h · r · u · s · t
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “thrust”
The word “thrust” contains 1 syllable, divided as thrust. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thrust" have?
"thrust" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "thrust" into syllables?
"thrust" is divided into syllables as: thrust.
What is the Scrabble score for "thrust"?
The Scrabble score for "thrust" is 9 points.
Using “thrust” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "thrust" 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, “thrust” is worth 9 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.
Anagrams of “thrust”
The letters in “thrust” can be rearranged to spell one other word: truths.