How many syllables in “beakiest”?
syllables in "beakiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
bea · kiest
Letters
8
b · e · a · k · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “beakiest”
The word “beakiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as bea · kiest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beakiest" have?
"beakiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beakiest" into syllables?
"beakiest" is divided into syllables as: bea · kiest.
What is the Scrabble score for "beakiest"?
The Scrabble score for "beakiest" is 14 points.
Using “beakiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beakiest" (bea · kiest) 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, “beakiest” is worth 14 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.