How many syllables in “darkles”?
syllables in "darkles"
Word details
Syllables
2
dar · kles
Letters
7
d · a · r · k · l · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “darkles”
The word “darkles” contains 2 syllables, divided as dar · kles. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "darkles" have?
"darkles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "darkles" into syllables?
"darkles" is divided into syllables as: dar · kles.
What is the Scrabble score for "darkles"?
The Scrabble score for "darkles" is 12 points.
Using “darkles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "darkles" (dar · kles) 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, “darkles” is worth 12 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.