How many syllables in “freakiest”?
syllables in "freakiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
frea · kiest
Letters
9
f · r · e · a · k · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “freakiest”
The word “freakiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as frea · kiest. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "freakiest" have?
"freakiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "freakiest" into syllables?
"freakiest" is divided into syllables as: frea · kiest.
What is the Scrabble score for "freakiest"?
The Scrabble score for "freakiest" is 16 points.
Using “freakiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "freakiest" (frea · kiest) 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, “freakiest” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.