How many syllables in “tushing”?
syllables in "tushing"
Word details
Syllables
2
tus · hing
Letters
7
t · u · s · h · i · n · g
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “tushing”
The word “tushing” contains 2 syllables, divided as tus · hing. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tushing" have?
"tushing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tushing" into syllables?
"tushing" is divided into syllables as: tus · hing.
What is the Scrabble score for "tushing"?
The Scrabble score for "tushing" is 11 points.
Using “tushing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tushing" (tus · hing) 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, “tushing” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “tushing”
The letters in “tushing” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: shuting, unsight.