How many syllables in “sushis”?
syllables in "sushis"
Word details
Syllables
2
sus · his
Letters
6
s · u · s · h · i · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “sushis”
The word “sushis” contains 2 syllables, divided as sus · his. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "sushis" have?
"sushis" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "sushis" into syllables?
"sushis" is divided into syllables as: sus · his.
What is the Scrabble score for "sushis"?
The Scrabble score for "sushis" is 9 points.
Using “sushis” in writing
Two-syllable words like "sushis" (sus · his) 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, “sushis” is worth 9 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.