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How many syllables in “syces”?

2

syllables in "syces"

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Word details

Syllables

2

sy · ces

Letters

5

s · y · c · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
y4
c3
e1
s1

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About the word “syces

The word syces contains 2 syllables, divided as sy · ces. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "syces" have?

"syces" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "syces" into syllables?

"syces" is divided into syllables as: sy · ces.

What is the Scrabble score for "syces"?

The Scrabble score for "syces" is 10 points.

Using “syces” in writing

Two-syllable words like "syces" (sy · ces) 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, syces is worth 10 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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