How many syllables in “grasslike”?
syllables in "grasslike"
Word details
Syllables
2
grass · like
Letters
9
g · r · a · s · s · l · i · k · e
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “grasslike”
The word “grasslike” contains 2 syllables, divided as grass · like. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "grasslike" have?
"grasslike" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "grasslike" into syllables?
"grasslike" is divided into syllables as: grass · like.
What is the Scrabble score for "grasslike"?
The Scrabble score for "grasslike" is 14 points.
Using “grasslike” in writing
Two-syllable words like "grasslike" (grass · like) 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, “grasslike” is worth 14 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.