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How many syllables in “lushest”?

2

syllables in "lushest"

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Word details

Syllables

2

lus · hest

Letters

7

l · u · s · h · e · s · t

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
u1
s1
h4
e1
s1
t1

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About the word “lushest

The word lushest contains 2 syllables, divided as lus · hest. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "lushest" have?

"lushest" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "lushest" into syllables?

"lushest" is divided into syllables as: lus · hest.

What is the Scrabble score for "lushest"?

The Scrabble score for "lushest" is 10 points.

Using “lushest” in writing

Two-syllable words like "lushest" (lus · hest) 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, lushest is worth 10 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 “lushest

The letters in lushest can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: hustles, sleuths.

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