How many syllables in “wrests”?
syllable in "wrests"
Word details
Syllables
1
wrests
Letters
6
w · r · e · s · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “wrests”
The word “wrests” contains 1 syllable, divided as wrests. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wrests" have?
"wrests" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "wrests" into syllables?
"wrests" is divided into syllables as: wrests.
What is the Scrabble score for "wrests"?
The Scrabble score for "wrests" is 9 points.
Using “wrests” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "wrests" 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, “wrests” 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 “wrests”
The letters in “wrests” can be rearranged to spell one other word: strews.