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How many syllables in “liplike”?

2

syllables in "liplike"

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Word details

Syllables

2

lipl · ike

Letters

7

l · i · p · l · i · k · e

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

l1
i1
p3
l1
i1
k5
e1

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About the word “liplike

The word liplike contains 2 syllables, divided as lipl · ike. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "liplike" have?

"liplike" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "liplike" into syllables?

"liplike" is divided into syllables as: lipl · ike.

What is the Scrabble score for "liplike"?

The Scrabble score for "liplike" is 13 points.

Using “liplike” in writing

Two-syllable words like "liplike" (lipl · ike) 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, liplike 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.

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