How many syllables in “quicklimes”?
syllables in "quicklimes"
Word details
Syllables
3
quic · kli · mes
Letters
10
q · u · i · c · k · l · i · m · e · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “quicklimes”
The word “quicklimes” contains 3 syllables, divided as quic · kli · mes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "quicklimes" have?
"quicklimes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "quicklimes" into syllables?
"quicklimes" is divided into syllables as: quic · kli · mes.
What is the Scrabble score for "quicklimes"?
The Scrabble score for "quicklimes" is 27 points.
Using “quicklimes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "quicklimes" (quic · kli · mes) 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, “quicklimes” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.