How many syllables in “clairaudient”?
syllables in "clairaudient"
Word details
Syllables
3
clai · rau · dient
Letters
12
c · l · a · i · r · a · u · d · i · e · n · t
Scrabble
15
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About the word “clairaudient”
The word “clairaudient” contains 3 syllables, divided as clai · rau · dient. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clairaudient" have?
"clairaudient" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "clairaudient" into syllables?
"clairaudient" is divided into syllables as: clai · rau · dient.
What is the Scrabble score for "clairaudient"?
The Scrabble score for "clairaudient" is 15 points.
Using “clairaudient” in writing
Three-syllable words like "clairaudient" (clai · rau · dient) 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, “clairaudient” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.