How many syllables in “toasted”?
syllables in "toasted"
Word details
Syllables
2
toa · sted
Letters
7
t · o · a · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “toasted”
The word “toasted” contains 2 syllables, divided as toa · sted. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "toasted" have?
"toasted" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "toasted" into syllables?
"toasted" is divided into syllables as: toa · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "toasted"?
The Scrabble score for "toasted" is 8 points.
Using “toasted” in writing
Two-syllable words like "toasted" (toa · sted) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “toasted” is worth 8 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.