How many syllables in “ushered”?
syllables in "ushered"
Word details
Syllables
2
ushe · red
Letters
7
u · s · h · e · r · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “ushered”
The word “ushered” contains 2 syllables, divided as ushe · red. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ushered" have?
"ushered" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ushered" into syllables?
"ushered" is divided into syllables as: ushe · red.
What is the Scrabble score for "ushered"?
The Scrabble score for "ushered" is 11 points.
Using “ushered” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ushered" (ushe · red) 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, “ushered” 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.