How many syllables in “meeker”?
syllables in "meeker"
Word details
Syllables
2
mee · ker
Letters
6
m · e · e · k · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “meeker”
The word “meeker” contains 2 syllables, divided as mee · ker. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "meeker" have?
"meeker" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "meeker" into syllables?
"meeker" is divided into syllables as: mee · ker.
What is the Scrabble score for "meeker"?
The Scrabble score for "meeker" is 12 points.
Using “meeker” in writing
Two-syllable words like "meeker" (mee · ker) 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, “meeker” is worth 12 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.