How many syllables in “bisters”?
syllables in "bisters"
Word details
Syllables
2
bi · sters
Letters
7
b · i · s · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “bisters”
The word “bisters” contains 2 syllables, divided as bi · sters. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bisters" have?
"bisters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bisters" into syllables?
"bisters" is divided into syllables as: bi · sters.
What is the Scrabble score for "bisters"?
The Scrabble score for "bisters" is 9 points.
Using “bisters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bisters" (bi · sters) 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, “bisters” 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 “bisters”
The letters in “bisters” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: bestirs, bistres.