How many syllables in “skene”?
syllable in "skene"
Word details
Syllables
1
skene
Letters
5
s · k · e · n · e
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “skene”
The word “skene” contains 1 syllable, divided as skene. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "skene" have?
"skene" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "skene" into syllables?
"skene" is divided into syllables as: skene.
What is the Scrabble score for "skene"?
The Scrabble score for "skene" is 9 points.
Using “skene” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "skene" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “skene” is worth 9 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 “skene”
The letters in “skene” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: keens, knees, skeen.