How many syllables in “nuttiest”?
syllables in "nuttiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
nut · tiest
Letters
8
n · u · t · t · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “nuttiest”
The word “nuttiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as nut · tiest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nuttiest" have?
"nuttiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nuttiest" into syllables?
"nuttiest" is divided into syllables as: nut · tiest.
What is the Scrabble score for "nuttiest"?
The Scrabble score for "nuttiest" is 8 points.
Using “nuttiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nuttiest" (nut · tiest) 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, “nuttiest” is worth 8 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.