How many syllables in “statics”?
syllables in "statics"
Word details
Syllables
2
sta · tics
Letters
7
s · t · a · t · i · c · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “statics”
The word “statics” contains 2 syllables, divided as sta · tics. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "statics" have?
"statics" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "statics" into syllables?
"statics" is divided into syllables as: sta · tics.
What is the Scrabble score for "statics"?
The Scrabble score for "statics" is 9 points.
Using “statics” in writing
Two-syllable words like "statics" (sta · tics) 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, “statics” 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.