How many syllables in “gothics”?
syllables in "gothics"
Word details
Syllables
2
got · hics
Letters
7
g · o · t · h · i · c · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “gothics”
The word “gothics” contains 2 syllables, divided as got · hics. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gothics" have?
"gothics" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "gothics" into syllables?
"gothics" is divided into syllables as: got · hics.
What is the Scrabble score for "gothics"?
The Scrabble score for "gothics" is 13 points.
Using “gothics” in writing
Two-syllable words like "gothics" (got · hics) 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, “gothics” is worth 13 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.