How many syllables in “huskies”?
syllables in "huskies"
Word details
Syllables
2
hu · skies
Letters
7
h · u · s · k · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “huskies”
The word “huskies” contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · skies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "huskies" have?
"huskies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "huskies" into syllables?
"huskies" is divided into syllables as: hu · skies.
What is the Scrabble score for "huskies"?
The Scrabble score for "huskies" is 14 points.
Using “huskies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "huskies" (hu · skies) 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, “huskies” 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.