How many syllables in “pikakes”?
syllables in "pikakes"
Word details
Syllables
3
pi · ka · kes
Letters
7
p · i · k · a · k · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “pikakes”
The word “pikakes” contains 3 syllables, divided as pi · ka · kes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "pikakes" have?
"pikakes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "pikakes" into syllables?
"pikakes" is divided into syllables as: pi · ka · kes.
What is the Scrabble score for "pikakes"?
The Scrabble score for "pikakes" is 17 points.
Using “pikakes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "pikakes" (pi · ka · kes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “pikakes” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.