How many syllables in “rushier”?
syllables in "rushier"
Word details
Syllables
2
rus · hier
Letters
7
r · u · s · h · i · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “rushier”
The word “rushier” contains 2 syllables, divided as rus · hier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rushier" have?
"rushier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rushier" into syllables?
"rushier" is divided into syllables as: rus · hier.
What is the Scrabble score for "rushier"?
The Scrabble score for "rushier" is 10 points.
Using “rushier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rushier" (rus · hier) 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, “rushier” 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 “rushier”
The letters in “rushier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: hurries.