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