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