How many syllables in “cuppiest”?
syllables in "cuppiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
cup · piest
Letters
8
c · u · p · p · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
14
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “cuppiest”
The word “cuppiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as cup · piest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cuppiest" have?
"cuppiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cuppiest" into syllables?
"cuppiest" is divided into syllables as: cup · piest.
What is the Scrabble score for "cuppiest"?
The Scrabble score for "cuppiest" is 14 points.
Using “cuppiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cuppiest" (cup · piest) 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, “cuppiest” is worth 14 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.