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How many syllables in “chloric”?

2

syllables in "chloric"

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Word details

Syllables

2

chlo · ric

Letters

7

c · h · l · o · r · i · c

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
h4
l1
o1
r1
i1
c3

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About the word “chloric

The word chloric contains 2 syllables, divided as chlo · ric. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "chloric" have?

"chloric" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "chloric" into syllables?

"chloric" is divided into syllables as: chlo · ric.

What is the Scrabble score for "chloric"?

The Scrabble score for "chloric" is 14 points.

Using “chloric” in writing

Two-syllable words like "chloric" (chlo · ric) 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, chloric is worth 14 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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