How many syllables in “casques”?
syllables in "casques"
Word details
Syllables
2
cas · ques
Letters
7
c · a · s · q · u · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “casques”
The word “casques” contains 2 syllables, divided as cas · ques. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "casques" have?
"casques" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "casques" into syllables?
"casques" is divided into syllables as: cas · ques.
What is the Scrabble score for "casques"?
The Scrabble score for "casques" is 18 points.
Using “casques” in writing
Two-syllable words like "casques" (cas · ques) 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, “casques” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “casques”
The letters in “casques” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sacques.