How many syllables in “callipee”?
syllables in "callipee"
Word details
Syllables
3
cal · li · pee
Letters
8
c · a · l · l · i · p · e · e
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “callipee”
The word “callipee” contains 3 syllables, divided as cal · li · pee. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "callipee" have?
"callipee" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "callipee" into syllables?
"callipee" is divided into syllables as: cal · li · pee.
What is the Scrabble score for "callipee"?
The Scrabble score for "callipee" is 12 points.
Using “callipee” in writing
Three-syllable words like "callipee" (cal · li · pee) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “callipee” is worth 12 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.