How many syllables in “ikats”?
syllables in "ikats"
Word details
Syllables
2
i · kats
Letters
5
i · k · a · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “ikats”
The word “ikats” contains 2 syllables, divided as i · kats. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ikats" have?
"ikats" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ikats" into syllables?
"ikats" is divided into syllables as: i · kats.
What is the Scrabble score for "ikats"?
The Scrabble score for "ikats" is 9 points.
Using “ikats” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ikats" (i · kats) 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, “ikats” is worth 9 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.