How many syllables in “wurst”?
1
syllable in "wurst"
wurst
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Word details
Syllables
1
wurst
Letters
5
w · u · r · s · t
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
w4
u1
r1
s1
t1
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About the word “wurst”
The word “wurst” contains 1 syllable, divided as wurst. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wurst" have?
"wurst" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "wurst" into syllables?
"wurst" is divided into syllables as: wurst.
What is the Scrabble score for "wurst"?
The Scrabble score for "wurst" is 8 points.
Using “wurst” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "wurst" 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, “wurst” 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.