How many syllables in “clangers”?
syllables in "clangers"
Word details
Syllables
2
clan · gers
Letters
8
c · l · a · n · g · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “clangers”
The word “clangers” contains 2 syllables, divided as clan · gers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clangers" have?
"clangers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clangers" into syllables?
"clangers" is divided into syllables as: clan · gers.
What is the Scrabble score for "clangers"?
The Scrabble score for "clangers" is 11 points.
Using “clangers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clangers" (clan · gers) 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, “clangers” is worth 11 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 “clangers”
The letters in “clangers” can be rearranged to spell one other word: glancers.