How many syllables in “gutta”?
syllables in "gutta"
Word details
Syllables
2
gut · ta
Letters
5
g · u · t · t · a
Scrabble
6
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About the word “gutta”
The word “gutta” contains 2 syllables, divided as gut · ta. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gutta" have?
"gutta" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gutta" into syllables?
"gutta" is divided into syllables as: gut · ta.
What is the Scrabble score for "gutta"?
The Scrabble score for "gutta" is 6 points.
Using “gutta” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gutta" (gut · ta) 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, “gutta” is worth 6 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.