How many syllables in “chippie”?
syllables in "chippie"
Word details
Syllables
2
chip · pie
Letters
7
c · h · i · p · p · i · e
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “chippie”
The word “chippie” contains 2 syllables, divided as chip · pie. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chippie" have?
"chippie" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "chippie" into syllables?
"chippie" is divided into syllables as: chip · pie.
What is the Scrabble score for "chippie"?
The Scrabble score for "chippie" is 16 points.
Using “chippie” in writing
Two-syllable words like "chippie" (chip · pie) 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, “chippie” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.