How many syllables in “blankest”?
syllables in "blankest"
Word details
Syllables
2
blan · kest
Letters
8
b · l · a · n · k · e · s · t
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “blankest”
The word “blankest” contains 2 syllables, divided as blan · kest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blankest" have?
"blankest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "blankest" into syllables?
"blankest" is divided into syllables as: blan · kest.
What is the Scrabble score for "blankest"?
The Scrabble score for "blankest" is 14 points.
Using “blankest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "blankest" (blan · kest) 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, “blankest” 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.
Anagrams of “blankest”
The letters in “blankest” can be rearranged to spell one other word: blankets.