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How many syllables in “calathos”?

3

syllables in "calathos"

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Word details

Syllables

3

ca · lat · hos

Letters

8

c · a · l · a · t · h · o · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
a1
l1
a1
t1
h4
o1
s1

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About the word “calathos

The word calathos contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · lat · hos. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "calathos" have?

"calathos" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "calathos" into syllables?

"calathos" is divided into syllables as: ca · lat · hos.

What is the Scrabble score for "calathos"?

The Scrabble score for "calathos" is 13 points.

Using “calathos” in writing

Three-syllable words like "calathos" (ca · lat · hos) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, calathos is worth 13 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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