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How many syllables in “netlike”?

2

syllables in "netlike"

netlike
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Word details

Syllables

2

netl · ike

Letters

7

n · e · t · l · i · k · e

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
e1
t1
l1
i1
k5
e1

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About the word “netlike

The word netlike contains 2 syllables, divided as netl · ike. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "netlike" have?

"netlike" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "netlike" into syllables?

"netlike" is divided into syllables as: netl · ike.

What is the Scrabble score for "netlike"?

The Scrabble score for "netlike" is 11 points.

Using “netlike” in writing

Two-syllable words like "netlike" (netl · 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, netlike is worth 11 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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