How many syllables in “coney”?
syllables in "coney"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · ney
Letters
5
c · o · n · e · y
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “coney”
The word “coney” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · ney. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "coney" have?
"coney" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "coney" into syllables?
"coney" is divided into syllables as: co · ney.
What is the Scrabble score for "coney"?
The Scrabble score for "coney" is 10 points.
Using “coney” in writing
Two-syllable words like "coney" (co · ney) 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, “coney” is worth 10 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.