How many syllables in “hooka”?
syllables in "hooka"
Word details
Syllables
2
hoo · ka
Letters
5
h · o · o · k · a
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “hooka”
The word “hooka” contains 2 syllables, divided as hoo · ka. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hooka" have?
"hooka" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hooka" into syllables?
"hooka" is divided into syllables as: hoo · ka.
What is the Scrabble score for "hooka"?
The Scrabble score for "hooka" is 12 points.
Using “hooka” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hooka" (hoo · ka) 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, “hooka” 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.