How many syllables in “lecheries”?
syllables in "lecheries"
Word details
Syllables
3
lec · he · ries
Letters
9
l · e · c · h · e · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
14
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About the word “lecheries”
The word “lecheries” contains 3 syllables, divided as lec · he · ries. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lecheries" have?
"lecheries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "lecheries" into syllables?
"lecheries" is divided into syllables as: lec · he · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "lecheries"?
The Scrabble score for "lecheries" is 14 points.
Using “lecheries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "lecheries" (lec · he · ries) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lecheries” 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.