How many syllables in “conchies”?
syllables in "conchies"
Word details
Syllables
2
con · chies
Letters
8
c · o · n · c · h · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “conchies”
The word “conchies” contains 2 syllables, divided as con · chies. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "conchies" have?
"conchies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "conchies" into syllables?
"conchies" is divided into syllables as: con · chies.
What is the Scrabble score for "conchies"?
The Scrabble score for "conchies" is 15 points.
Using “conchies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "conchies" (con · chies) 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, “conchies” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.