How many syllables in “darkle”?
syllables in "darkle"
Word details
Syllables
3
da · rk · le
Letters
6
d · a · r · k · l · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “darkle”
The word “darkle” contains 3 syllables, divided as da · rk · le. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "darkle" have?
"darkle" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "darkle" into syllables?
"darkle" is divided into syllables as: da · rk · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "darkle"?
The Scrabble score for "darkle" is 11 points.
Using “darkle” in writing
Three-syllable words like "darkle" (da · rk · le) 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, “darkle” 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.
Anagrams of “darkle”
The letters in “darkle” can be rearranged to spell one other word: larked.