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How many syllables in “bused”?

1

syllable in "bused"

bused
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Word details

Syllables

1

bused

Letters

5

b · u · s · e · d

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
u1
s1
e1
d2

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About the word “bused

The word bused contains 1 syllable, divided as bused. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bused" have?

"bused" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "bused" into syllables?

"bused" is divided into syllables as: bused.

What is the Scrabble score for "bused"?

The Scrabble score for "bused" is 8 points.

Using “bused” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "bused" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, bused is worth 8 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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