How many syllables in “okes”?
syllables in "okes"
Word details
Syllables
2
o · kes
Letters
4
o · k · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “okes”
The word “okes” contains 2 syllables, divided as o · kes. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "okes" have?
"okes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "okes" into syllables?
"okes" is divided into syllables as: o · kes.
What is the Scrabble score for "okes"?
The Scrabble score for "okes" is 8 points.
Using “okes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "okes" (o · kes) 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, “okes” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “okes”
The letters in “okes” can be rearranged to spell one other word: soke.