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How many syllables in “susurrant”?

3

syllables in "susurrant"

susurrant
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Word details

Syllables

3

su · sur · rant

Letters

9

s · u · s · u · r · r · a · n · t

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
u1
s1
u1
r1
r1
a1
n1
t1

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About the word “susurrant

The word susurrant contains 3 syllables, divided as su · sur · rant. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "susurrant" have?

"susurrant" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "susurrant" into syllables?

"susurrant" is divided into syllables as: su · sur · rant.

What is the Scrabble score for "susurrant"?

The Scrabble score for "susurrant" is 9 points.

Using “susurrant” in writing

Three-syllable words like "susurrant" (su · sur · rant) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, susurrant 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.

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