How many syllables in “challoth”?
syllables in "challoth"
Word details
Syllables
2
chal · loth
Letters
8
c · h · a · l · l · o · t · h
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “challoth”
The word “challoth” contains 2 syllables, divided as chal · loth. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "challoth" have?
"challoth" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "challoth" into syllables?
"challoth" is divided into syllables as: chal · loth.
What is the Scrabble score for "challoth"?
The Scrabble score for "challoth" is 16 points.
Using “challoth” in writing
Two-syllable words like "challoth" (chal · loth) 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, “challoth” 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.