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How many syllables in “souchong”?

2

syllables in "souchong"

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Word details

Syllables

2

souc · hong

Letters

8

s · o · u · c · h · o · n · g

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
o1
u1
c3
h4
o1
n1
g2

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About the word “souchong

The word souchong contains 2 syllables, divided as souc · hong. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "souchong" have?

"souchong" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "souchong" into syllables?

"souchong" is divided into syllables as: souc · hong.

What is the Scrabble score for "souchong"?

The Scrabble score for "souchong" is 14 points.

Using “souchong” in writing

Two-syllable words like "souchong" (souc · hong) 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, souchong is worth 14 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.

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