How many syllables in “buskers”?
syllables in "buskers"
Word details
Syllables
2
bu · skers
Letters
7
b · u · s · k · e · r · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “buskers”
The word “buskers” contains 2 syllables, divided as bu · skers. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "buskers" have?
"buskers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "buskers" into syllables?
"buskers" is divided into syllables as: bu · skers.
What is the Scrabble score for "buskers"?
The Scrabble score for "buskers" is 13 points.
Using “buskers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "buskers" (bu · skers) 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, “buskers” is worth 13 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.