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