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spiky

How many syllables in spiky?

  2 syllables

Divide spiky into syllables:   spik-y
Stressed syllable in spiky:   spik-y
How to pronounce spiky:   spahy-kee
How to say spiky:

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Synonyms for spiky


1 syllable
  • peaked
  • sharp
2 syllables
  • bristly
  • pointy
  • spiny
  • pointed
  • prickly
  • thorny
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What rhymes with spiky

2 syllables
  • crikey
  • Nike
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