How many syllables in “keester”?
syllables in "keester"
Word details
Syllables
2
kee · ster
Letters
7
k · e · e · s · t · e · r
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “keester”
The word “keester” contains 2 syllables, divided as kee · ster. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "keester" have?
"keester" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "keester" into syllables?
"keester" is divided into syllables as: kee · ster.
What is the Scrabble score for "keester"?
The Scrabble score for "keester" is 11 points.
Using “keester” in writing
Two-syllable words like "keester" (kee · ster) 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, “keester” is worth 11 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 “keester”
The letters in “keester” can be rearranged to spell one other word: skeeter.