How many syllables in “akee”?
syllables in "akee"
Word details
Syllables
2
a · kee
Letters
4
a · k · e · e
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “akee”
The word “akee” contains 2 syllables, divided as a · kee. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "akee" have?
"akee" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "akee" into syllables?
"akee" is divided into syllables as: a · kee.
What is the Scrabble score for "akee"?
The Scrabble score for "akee" is 8 points.
Using “akee” in writing
Two-syllable words like "akee" (a · kee) 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, “akee” is worth 8 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.