How many syllables in “penknife”?
2
syllables in "penknife"
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Word details
Syllables
2
penk · nife
Letters
8
p · e · n · k · n · i · f · e
Scrabble
17
points
Scrabble letter values
p3
e1
n1
k5
n1
i1
f4
e1
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About the word “penknife”
The word “penknife” contains 2 syllables, divided as penk · nife. It has 8 letters.
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How many syllables does "penknife" have?
"penknife" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "penknife" into syllables?
"penknife" is divided into syllables as: penk · nife.
What is the Scrabble score for "penknife"?
The Scrabble score for "penknife" is 17 points.