How many syllables in “capeworks”?
syllables in "capeworks"
Word details
Syllables
3
ca · pe · works
Letters
9
c · a · p · e · w · o · r · k · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “capeworks”
The word “capeworks” contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · pe · works. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "capeworks" have?
"capeworks" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "capeworks" into syllables?
"capeworks" is divided into syllables as: ca · pe · works.
What is the Scrabble score for "capeworks"?
The Scrabble score for "capeworks" is 20 points.
Using “capeworks” in writing
Three-syllable words like "capeworks" (ca · pe · works) 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, “capeworks” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.