How many syllables in “jostler”?
syllables in "jostler"
Word details
Syllables
2
jos · tler
Letters
7
j · o · s · t · l · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “jostler”
The word “jostler” contains 2 syllables, divided as jos · tler. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jostler" have?
"jostler" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "jostler" into syllables?
"jostler" is divided into syllables as: jos · tler.
What is the Scrabble score for "jostler"?
The Scrabble score for "jostler" is 14 points.
Using “jostler” in writing
Two-syllable words like "jostler" (jos · tler) 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, “jostler” 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.
Anagrams of “jostler”
The letters in “jostler” can be rearranged to spell one other word: jolters.