How many syllables in “gutsier”?
syllables in "gutsier"
Word details
Syllables
2
gut · sier
Letters
7
g · u · t · s · i · e · r
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “gutsier”
The word “gutsier” contains 2 syllables, divided as gut · sier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gutsier" have?
"gutsier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gutsier" into syllables?
"gutsier" is divided into syllables as: gut · sier.
What is the Scrabble score for "gutsier"?
The Scrabble score for "gutsier" is 8 points.
Using “gutsier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gutsier" (gut · 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, “gutsier” 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.
Anagrams of “gutsier”
The letters in “gutsier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: gustier.