How many syllables in “trustbuster”?
syllables in "trustbuster"
Word details
Syllables
3
trus · tbu · ster
Letters
11
t · r · u · s · t · b · u · s · t · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “trustbuster”
The word “trustbuster” contains 3 syllables, divided as trus · tbu · ster. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "trustbuster" have?
"trustbuster" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "trustbuster" into syllables?
"trustbuster" is divided into syllables as: trus · tbu · ster.
What is the Scrabble score for "trustbuster"?
The Scrabble score for "trustbuster" is 13 points.
Using “trustbuster” in writing
Three-syllable words like "trustbuster" (trus · tbu · ster) 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, “trustbuster” is worth 13 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.