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How many syllables in “kavass”?

2

syllables in "kavass"

kavass
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Word details

Syllables

2

ka · vass

Letters

6

k · a · v · a · s · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

k5
a1
v4
a1
s1
s1

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About the word “kavass

The word kavass contains 2 syllables, divided as ka · vass. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "kavass" have?

"kavass" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "kavass" into syllables?

"kavass" is divided into syllables as: ka · vass.

What is the Scrabble score for "kavass"?

The Scrabble score for "kavass" is 13 points.

Using “kavass” in writing

Two-syllable words like "kavass" (ka · vass) 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, kavass 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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