How many syllables in “lustered”?
syllables in "lustered"
Word details
Syllables
2
lust · ered
Letters
8
l · u · s · t · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “lustered”
The word “lustered” contains 2 syllables, divided as lust · ered. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lustered" have?
"lustered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lustered" into syllables?
"lustered" is divided into syllables as: lust · ered.
What is the Scrabble score for "lustered"?
The Scrabble score for "lustered" is 9 points.
Using “lustered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lustered" (lust · ered) 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, “lustered” is worth 9 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 “lustered”
The letters in “lustered” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: deluster, resulted.