How many syllables in “fussier”?
syllables in "fussier"
Word details
Syllables
2
fus · sier
Letters
7
f · u · s · s · i · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “fussier”
The word “fussier” contains 2 syllables, divided as fus · sier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fussier" have?
"fussier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fussier" into syllables?
"fussier" is divided into syllables as: fus · sier.
What is the Scrabble score for "fussier"?
The Scrabble score for "fussier" is 10 points.
Using “fussier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fussier" (fus · sier) 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, “fussier” 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 “fussier”
The letters in “fussier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: fissure.