How many syllables in “keloids”?
syllables in "keloids"
Word details
Syllables
2
ke · loids
Letters
7
k · e · l · o · i · d · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “keloids”
The word “keloids” contains 2 syllables, divided as ke · loids. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "keloids" have?
"keloids" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "keloids" into syllables?
"keloids" is divided into syllables as: ke · loids.
What is the Scrabble score for "keloids"?
The Scrabble score for "keloids" is 12 points.
Using “keloids” in writing
Two-syllable words like "keloids" (ke · loids) 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, “keloids” is worth 12 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.