How many syllables in “daishikis”?
syllables in "daishikis"
Word details
Syllables
3
dais · hi · kis
Letters
9
d · a · i · s · h · i · k · i · s
Scrabble
17
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About the word “daishikis”
The word “daishikis” contains 3 syllables, divided as dais · hi · kis. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "daishikis" have?
"daishikis" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "daishikis" into syllables?
"daishikis" is divided into syllables as: dais · hi · kis.
What is the Scrabble score for "daishikis"?
The Scrabble score for "daishikis" is 17 points.
Using “daishikis” in writing
Three-syllable words like "daishikis" (dais · hi · kis) 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, “daishikis” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.