How many syllables in “cuspis”?
syllables in "cuspis"
Word details
Syllables
2
cu · spis
Letters
6
c · u · s · p · i · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “cuspis”
The word “cuspis” contains 2 syllables, divided as cu · spis. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuspis" have?
"cuspis" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cuspis" into syllables?
"cuspis" is divided into syllables as: cu · spis.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuspis"?
The Scrabble score for "cuspis" is 10 points.
Using “cuspis” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cuspis" (cu · spis) 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, “cuspis” 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.