How many syllables in “caky”?
syllables in "caky"
Word details
Syllables
2
ca · ky
Letters
4
c · a · k · y
Scrabble
13
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “caky”
The word “caky” contains 2 syllables, divided as ca · ky. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "caky" have?
"caky" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "caky" into syllables?
"caky" is divided into syllables as: ca · ky.
What is the Scrabble score for "caky"?
The Scrabble score for "caky" is 13 points.
Using “caky” in writing
Two-syllable words like "caky" (ca · 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, “caky” 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.
Anagrams of “caky”
The letters in “caky” can be rearranged to spell one other word: yack.