How many syllables in “cerecloth”?
syllables in "cerecloth"
Word details
Syllables
3
ce · re · cloth
Letters
9
c · e · r · e · c · l · o · t · h
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “cerecloth”
The word “cerecloth” contains 3 syllables, divided as ce · re · cloth. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cerecloth" have?
"cerecloth" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cerecloth" into syllables?
"cerecloth" is divided into syllables as: ce · re · cloth.
What is the Scrabble score for "cerecloth"?
The Scrabble score for "cerecloth" is 16 points.
Using “cerecloth” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cerecloth" (ce · re · cloth) 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, “cerecloth” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.