How many syllables in “usherettes”?
syllables in "usherettes"
Word details
Syllables
4
us · he · ret · tes
Letters
10
u · s · h · e · r · e · t · t · e · s
Scrabble
13
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About the word “usherettes”
The word “usherettes” contains 4 syllables, divided as us · he · ret · tes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "usherettes" have?
"usherettes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "usherettes" into syllables?
"usherettes" is divided into syllables as: us · he · ret · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "usherettes"?
The Scrabble score for "usherettes" is 13 points.
Using “usherettes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "usherettes" (us · he · ret · tes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “usherettes” 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.