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How many syllables in “toque”?

2

syllables in "toque"

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Word details

Syllables

2

to · que

Letters

5

t · o · q · u · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

t1
o1
q10
u1
e1

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About the word “toque

The word toque contains 2 syllables, divided as to · que. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "toque" have?

"toque" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "toque" into syllables?

"toque" is divided into syllables as: to · que.

What is the Scrabble score for "toque"?

The Scrabble score for "toque" is 14 points.

Using “toque” in writing

Two-syllable words like "toque" (to · que) 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, toque 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.

Anagrams of “toque

The letters in toque can be rearranged to spell one other word: quote.

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