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skunks

How many syllables in skunks?

  1 syllable

Divide skunks into syllables:   skunks
Syllable stress:   skunks
How to say skunks:

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What rhymes with skunks

1 syllable
  • bunks
  • clunks
  • dunks
  • funks
  • monk's
  • punks
  • tunk
  • chunks
  • drunks
  • flunks
  • hunks
  • monks
  • trunks
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