How many syllables in “tealike”?
syllables in "tealike"
Word details
Syllables
2
teal · ike
Letters
7
t · e · a · l · i · k · e
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “tealike”
The word “tealike” contains 2 syllables, divided as teal · ike. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tealike" have?
"tealike" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tealike" into syllables?
"tealike" is divided into syllables as: teal · ike.
What is the Scrabble score for "tealike"?
The Scrabble score for "tealike" is 11 points.
Using “tealike” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tealike" (teal · ike) 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, “tealike” is worth 11 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.