How many syllables in “kebbies”?
syllables in "kebbies"
Word details
Syllables
2
keb · bies
Letters
7
k · e · b · b · i · e · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “kebbies”
The word “kebbies” contains 2 syllables, divided as keb · bies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kebbies" have?
"kebbies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kebbies" into syllables?
"kebbies" is divided into syllables as: keb · bies.
What is the Scrabble score for "kebbies"?
The Scrabble score for "kebbies" is 15 points.
Using “kebbies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kebbies" (keb · bies) 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, “kebbies” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.