How many syllables in “huskier”?
syllables in "huskier"
Word details
Syllables
2
hu · skier
Letters
7
h · u · s · k · i · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “huskier”
The word “huskier” contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · skier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "huskier" have?
"huskier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "huskier" into syllables?
"huskier" is divided into syllables as: hu · skier.
What is the Scrabble score for "huskier"?
The Scrabble score for "huskier" is 14 points.
Using “huskier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "huskier" (hu · skier) 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, “huskier” is worth 14 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.