How many syllables in “calory”?
syllables in "calory"
Word details
Syllables
3
ca · lo · ry
Letters
6
c · a · l · o · r · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “calory”
The word “calory” contains 3 syllables, divided as ca · lo · ry. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "calory" have?
"calory" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "calory" into syllables?
"calory" is divided into syllables as: ca · lo · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "calory"?
The Scrabble score for "calory" is 11 points.
Using “calory” in writing
Three-syllable words like "calory" (ca · lo · ry) 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, “calory” is worth 11 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.