How many syllables in “chlorites”?
syllables in "chlorites"
Word details
Syllables
3
chlo · ri · tes
Letters
9
c · h · l · o · r · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “chlorites”
The word “chlorites” contains 3 syllables, divided as chlo · ri · tes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "chlorites" have?
"chlorites" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "chlorites" into syllables?
"chlorites" is divided into syllables as: chlo · ri · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "chlorites"?
The Scrabble score for "chlorites" is 14 points.
Using “chlorites” in writing
Three-syllable words like "chlorites" (chlo · ri · tes) 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, “chlorites” 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.
Anagrams of “chlorites”
The letters in “chlorites” can be rearranged to spell one other word: clothiers.