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How many syllables in “hookas”?

2

syllables in "hookas"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hoo · kas

Letters

6

h · o · o · k · a · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
o1
o1
k5
a1
s1

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About the word “hookas

The word hookas contains 2 syllables, divided as hoo · kas. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hookas" have?

"hookas" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hookas" into syllables?

"hookas" is divided into syllables as: hoo · kas.

What is the Scrabble score for "hookas"?

The Scrabble score for "hookas" is 13 points.

Using “hookas” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hookas" (hoo · kas) 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, hookas 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.

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