How many syllables in “kiblah”?
syllables in "kiblah"
Word details
Syllables
2
ki · blah
Letters
6
k · i · b · l · a · h
Scrabble
15
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About the word “kiblah”
The word “kiblah” contains 2 syllables, divided as ki · blah. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kiblah" have?
"kiblah" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kiblah" into syllables?
"kiblah" is divided into syllables as: ki · blah.
What is the Scrabble score for "kiblah"?
The Scrabble score for "kiblah" is 15 points.
Using “kiblah” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kiblah" (ki · blah) 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, “kiblah” 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.