How many syllables in “beelike”?
syllables in "beelike"
Word details
Syllables
2
beel · ike
Letters
7
b · e · e · l · i · k · e
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “beelike”
The word “beelike” contains 2 syllables, divided as beel · ike. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "beelike" have?
"beelike" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "beelike" into syllables?
"beelike" is divided into syllables as: beel · ike.
What is the Scrabble score for "beelike"?
The Scrabble score for "beelike" is 13 points.
Using “beelike” in writing
Two-syllable words like "beelike" (beel · ike) 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, “beelike” 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.