How many syllables in “clamoured”?
syllables in "clamoured"
Word details
Syllables
2
clamo · ured
Letters
9
c · l · a · m · o · u · r · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “clamoured”
The word “clamoured” contains 2 syllables, divided as clamo · ured. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clamoured" have?
"clamoured" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clamoured" into syllables?
"clamoured" is divided into syllables as: clamo · ured.
What is the Scrabble score for "clamoured"?
The Scrabble score for "clamoured" is 14 points.
Using “clamoured” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clamoured" (clamo · ured) 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, “clamoured” 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.