How many syllables in “lusterless”?
syllables in "lusterless"
Word details
Syllables
3
lu · ster · less
Letters
10
l · u · s · t · e · r · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “lusterless”
The word “lusterless” contains 3 syllables, divided as lu · ster · less. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lusterless" have?
"lusterless" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lusterless" into syllables?
"lusterless" is divided into syllables as: lu · ster · less.
What is the Scrabble score for "lusterless"?
The Scrabble score for "lusterless" is 10 points.
Using “lusterless” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lusterless" (lu · ster · less) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lusterless” 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 “lusterless”
The letters in “lusterless” can be rearranged to spell one other word: resultless.