How many syllables in “bricky”?
syllables in "bricky"
Word details
Syllables
2
bric · ky
Letters
6
b · r · i · c · k · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “bricky”
The word “bricky” contains 2 syllables, divided as bric · ky. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bricky" have?
"bricky" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bricky" into syllables?
"bricky" is divided into syllables as: bric · ky.
What is the Scrabble score for "bricky"?
The Scrabble score for "bricky" is 17 points.
Using “bricky” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bricky" (bric · ky) 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, “bricky” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.