How many syllables in “ikon”?
syllables in "ikon"
Word details
Syllables
2
i · kon
Letters
4
i · k · o · n
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “ikon”
The word “ikon” contains 2 syllables, divided as i · kon. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "ikon" have?
"ikon" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "ikon" into syllables?
"ikon" is divided into syllables as: i · kon.
What is the Scrabble score for "ikon"?
The Scrabble score for "ikon" is 8 points.
Using “ikon” in writing
Two-syllable words like "ikon" (i · kon) 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, “ikon” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “ikon”
The letters in “ikon” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: kino, oink.