How many syllables in “smokier”?
syllables in "smokier"
Word details
Syllables
2
smo · kier
Letters
7
s · m · o · k · i · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “smokier”
The word “smokier” contains 2 syllables, divided as smo · kier. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "smokier" have?
"smokier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "smokier" into syllables?
"smokier" is divided into syllables as: smo · kier.
What is the Scrabble score for "smokier"?
The Scrabble score for "smokier" is 13 points.
Using “smokier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "smokier" (smo · kier) 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, “smokier” is worth 13 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 “smokier”
The letters in “smokier” can be rearranged to spell one other word: irksome.