How many syllables in “thrustful”?
syllables in "thrustful"
Word details
Syllables
2
thrus · tful
Letters
9
t · h · r · u · s · t · f · u · l
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “thrustful”
The word “thrustful” contains 2 syllables, divided as thrus · tful. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thrustful" have?
"thrustful" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thrustful" into syllables?
"thrustful" is divided into syllables as: thrus · tful.
What is the Scrabble score for "thrustful"?
The Scrabble score for "thrustful" is 15 points.
Using “thrustful” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thrustful" (thrus · tful) 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, “thrustful” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.