How many syllables in “lustier”?
syllables in "lustier"
Word details
Syllables
2
lu · stier
Letters
7
l · u · s · t · i · e · r
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “lustier”
The word “lustier” contains 2 syllables, divided as lu · stier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lustier" have?
"lustier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "lustier" into syllables?
"lustier" is divided into syllables as: lu · stier.
What is the Scrabble score for "lustier"?
The Scrabble score for "lustier" is 7 points.
Using “lustier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "lustier" (lu · stier) 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, “lustier” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “lustier”
The letters in “lustier” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: ruliest, rutiles.