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