How many syllables in “clairaudience”?
syllables in "clairaudience"
Word details
Syllables
3
clair · audie · nce
Letters
13
c · l · a · i · r · a · u · d · i · e · n · c · e
Scrabble
18
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About the word “clairaudience”
The word “clairaudience” contains 3 syllables, divided as clair · audie · nce. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clairaudience" have?
"clairaudience" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "clairaudience" into syllables?
"clairaudience" is divided into syllables as: clair · audie · nce.
What is the Scrabble score for "clairaudience"?
The Scrabble score for "clairaudience" is 18 points.
Using “clairaudience” in writing
Three-syllable words like "clairaudience" (clair · audie · nce) 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, “clairaudience” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.