How many syllables in “fustians”?
syllables in "fustians"
Word details
Syllables
2
fu · stians
Letters
8
f · u · s · t · i · a · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “fustians”
The word “fustians” contains 2 syllables, divided as fu · stians. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "fustians" have?
"fustians" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "fustians" into syllables?
"fustians" is divided into syllables as: fu · stians.
What is the Scrabble score for "fustians"?
The Scrabble score for "fustians" is 11 points.
Using “fustians” in writing
Two-syllable words like "fustians" (fu · stians) 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, “fustians” is worth 11 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.