How many syllables in “goosey”?
syllables in "goosey"
Word details
Syllables
2
goo · sey
Letters
6
g · o · o · s · e · y
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “goosey”
The word “goosey” contains 2 syllables, divided as goo · sey. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "goosey" have?
"goosey" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "goosey" into syllables?
"goosey" is divided into syllables as: goo · sey.
What is the Scrabble score for "goosey"?
The Scrabble score for "goosey" is 10 points.
Using “goosey” in writing
Two-syllable words like "goosey" (goo · sey) 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, “goosey” is worth 10 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.