How many syllables in “kithes”?
syllables in "kithes"
Word details
Syllables
2
kit · hes
Letters
6
k · i · t · h · e · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “kithes”
The word “kithes” contains 2 syllables, divided as kit · hes. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kithes" have?
"kithes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "kithes" into syllables?
"kithes" is divided into syllables as: kit · hes.
What is the Scrabble score for "kithes"?
The Scrabble score for "kithes" is 13 points.
Using “kithes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "kithes" (kit · hes) 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, “kithes” 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.