How many syllables in “apelike”?
syllables in "apelike"
Word details
Syllables
3
ape · lik · e
Letters
7
a · p · e · l · i · k · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “apelike”
The word “apelike” contains 3 syllables, divided as ape · lik · e. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apelike" have?
"apelike" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "apelike" into syllables?
"apelike" is divided into syllables as: ape · lik · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "apelike"?
The Scrabble score for "apelike" is 13 points.
Using “apelike” in writing
Three-syllable words like "apelike" (ape · lik · e) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “apelike” 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.
Anagrams of “apelike”
The letters in “apelike” can be rearranged to spell one other word: pealike.