How many syllables in “adjustor”?
syllables in "adjustor"
Word details
Syllables
3
ad · ju · stor
Letters
8
a · d · j · u · s · t · o · r
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “adjustor”
The word “adjustor” contains 3 syllables, divided as ad · ju · stor. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "adjustor" have?
"adjustor" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "adjustor" into syllables?
"adjustor" is divided into syllables as: ad · ju · stor.
What is the Scrabble score for "adjustor"?
The Scrabble score for "adjustor" is 16 points.
Using “adjustor” in writing
Three-syllable words like "adjustor" (ad · ju · stor) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “adjustor” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.