How many syllables in “tokays”?
syllables in "tokays"
Word details
Syllables
2
to · kays
Letters
6
t · o · k · a · y · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “tokays”
The word “tokays” contains 2 syllables, divided as to · kays. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tokays" have?
"tokays" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "tokays" into syllables?
"tokays" is divided into syllables as: to · kays.
What is the Scrabble score for "tokays"?
The Scrabble score for "tokays" is 13 points.
Using “tokays” in writing
Two-syllable words like "tokays" (to · kays) 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, “tokays” 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.