How many syllables in “jutting”?
syllables in "jutting"
Word details
Syllables
2
jut · ting
Letters
7
j · u · t · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “jutting”
The word “jutting” contains 2 syllables, divided as jut · ting. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "jutting" have?
"jutting" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "jutting" into syllables?
"jutting" is divided into syllables as: jut · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "jutting"?
The Scrabble score for "jutting" is 15 points.
Using “jutting” in writing
Two-syllable words like "jutting" (jut · ting) 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, “jutting” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.