How many syllables in checks?

There is 1 syllable in the word checks.

Divide checks into syllables:

checks (verb):: to examine, investigate, or make an inquiry into; to inspect, examine, or look at appraisingly or appreciatively

arrest

assay

balk

bank check

baulk

bills

bridle

check

check mark

check-out procedure

checkout

cheque

chip

chit

confirmation

curb

deterrent

expenses

fees

halt

handicap

hinderance

hindrance

hitch

impediment

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