Plural of
score
scores
Regular Standard -s
📄 Regular form · Standard -s

Singular Form Score

5Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Plural Form Scores

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
SEnds

How to Form the Plural of "score"

This noun follows the standard English plural rule: simply add -s to the singular form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -s to form the plural. Most common rule in English.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -s: "Two score" should be "Two scores."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is score regular or irregular?

Score is regular. It follows the Standard -s rule.

What verb pairs with scores?

Use plural verbs: "The scores are ready" (not "is ready").

Is scores the same in all dialects?

Yes. The plural scores is standard across all English variants.

About the plural form of score

The word score follows the standard English pluralization rule. When forming the plural, score becomes scores. This follows the Standard -s pattern, which is one of the most common plural rules in English.

Understanding why score becomes scores helps with spelling and pronunciation. This noun follows the standard English plural rule: simply add -s to the singular form.

When using scores in writing, remember that it functions as a plural noun in sentences. It pairs with plural verbs and pronouns. For example: "The scores are ready" (not "is ready"). This subject-verb agreement is essential for grammatical correctness.