How many syllables in “biker”?
syllables in "biker"
Word details
Syllables
2
bi · ker
Letters
5
b · i · k · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “biker”
The word “biker” contains 2 syllables, divided as bi · ker. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biker" have?
"biker" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "biker" into syllables?
"biker" is divided into syllables as: bi · ker.
What is the Scrabble score for "biker"?
The Scrabble score for "biker" is 11 points.
Using “biker” in writing
Two-syllable words like "biker" (bi · ker) 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, “biker” 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.