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How many syllables in “covens”?

2

syllables in "covens"

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Word details

Syllables

2

co · vens

Letters

6

c · o · v · e · n · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
o1
v4
e1
n1
s1

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About the word “covens

The word covens contains 2 syllables, divided as co · vens. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "covens" have?

"covens" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "covens" into syllables?

"covens" is divided into syllables as: co · vens.

What is the Scrabble score for "covens"?

The Scrabble score for "covens" is 11 points.

Using “covens” in writing

Two-syllable words like "covens" (co · vens) 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, covens is worth 11 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.

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