How many syllables in “kersey”?
syllables in "kersey"
Word details
Syllables
2
ker · sey
Letters
6
k · e · r · s · e · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “kersey”
The word “kersey” contains 2 syllables, divided as ker · sey. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kersey" have?
"kersey" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kersey" into syllables?
"kersey" is divided into syllables as: ker · sey.
What is the Scrabble score for "kersey"?
The Scrabble score for "kersey" is 13 points.
Using “kersey” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kersey" (ker · sey) 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, “kersey” 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.
Anagrams of “kersey”
The letters in “kersey” can be rearranged to spell one other word: rekeys.