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How many syllables in “kookie”?

2

syllables in "kookie"

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Word details

Syllables

2

koo · kie

Letters

6

k · o · o · k · i · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

k5
o1
o1
k5
i1
e1

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About the word “kookie

The word kookie contains 2 syllables, divided as koo · kie. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "kookie" have?

"kookie" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "kookie" into syllables?

"kookie" is divided into syllables as: koo · kie.

What is the Scrabble score for "kookie"?

The Scrabble score for "kookie" is 14 points.

Using “kookie” in writing

Two-syllable words like "kookie" (koo · kie) 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, kookie is worth 14 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.

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