How many syllables in “blisters”?
syllables in "blisters"
Word details
Syllables
2
bli · sters
Letters
8
b · l · i · s · t · e · r · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “blisters”
The word “blisters” contains 2 syllables, divided as bli · sters. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blisters" have?
"blisters" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "blisters" into syllables?
"blisters" is divided into syllables as: bli · sters.
What is the Scrabble score for "blisters"?
The Scrabble score for "blisters" is 10 points.
Using “blisters” in writing
Two-syllable words like "blisters" (bli · 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, “blisters” is worth 10 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 “blisters”
The letters in “blisters” can be rearranged to spell one other word: bristles.