How many syllables in “wussy”?
syllables in "wussy"
Word details
Syllables
2
wus · sy
Letters
5
w · u · s · s · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “wussy”
The word “wussy” contains 2 syllables, divided as wus · sy. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "wussy" have?
"wussy" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "wussy" into syllables?
"wussy" is divided into syllables as: wus · sy.
What is the Scrabble score for "wussy"?
The Scrabble score for "wussy" is 11 points.
Using “wussy” in writing
Two-syllable words like "wussy" (wus · sy) 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, “wussy” 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.