How many syllables in “culices”?
syllables in "culices"
Word details
Syllables
3
cu · li · ces
Letters
7
c · u · l · i · c · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “culices”
The word “culices” contains 3 syllables, divided as cu · li · ces. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "culices" have?
"culices" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "culices" into syllables?
"culices" is divided into syllables as: cu · li · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "culices"?
The Scrabble score for "culices" is 11 points.
Using “culices” in writing
Three-syllable words like "culices" (cu · li · ces) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “culices” 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.