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How many syllables in “bluntest”?

2

syllables in "bluntest"

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Word details

Syllables

2

blun · test

Letters

8

b · l · u · n · t · e · s · t

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
l1
u1
n1
t1
e1
s1
t1

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About the word “bluntest

The word bluntest contains 2 syllables, divided as blun · test. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bluntest" have?

"bluntest" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "bluntest" into syllables?

"bluntest" is divided into syllables as: blun · test.

What is the Scrabble score for "bluntest"?

The Scrabble score for "bluntest" is 10 points.

Using “bluntest” in writing

Two-syllable words like "bluntest" (blun · test) 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, bluntest 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.

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