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How many syllables in “aircrew”?

2

syllables in "aircrew"

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Word details

Syllables

2

air · crew

Letters

7

a · i · r · c · r · e · w

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

a1
i1
r1
c3
r1
e1
w4

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About the word “aircrew

The word aircrew contains 2 syllables, divided as air · crew. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "aircrew" have?

"aircrew" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "aircrew" into syllables?

"aircrew" is divided into syllables as: air · crew.

What is the Scrabble score for "aircrew"?

The Scrabble score for "aircrew" is 12 points.

Using “aircrew” in writing

Two-syllable words like "aircrew" (air · crew) 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, aircrew is worth 12 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.

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