How many syllables in “cullies”?
syllables in "cullies"
Word details
Syllables
2
cul · lies
Letters
7
c · u · l · l · i · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “cullies”
The word “cullies” contains 2 syllables, divided as cul · lies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cullies" have?
"cullies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cullies" into syllables?
"cullies" is divided into syllables as: cul · lies.
What is the Scrabble score for "cullies"?
The Scrabble score for "cullies" is 9 points.
Using “cullies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cullies" (cul · lies) 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, “cullies” is worth 9 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.