How many syllables in “clangor”?
syllables in "clangor"
Word details
Syllables
2
clan · gor
Letters
7
c · l · a · n · g · o · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “clangor”
The word “clangor” contains 2 syllables, divided as clan · gor. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clangor" have?
"clangor" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clangor" into syllables?
"clangor" is divided into syllables as: clan · gor.
What is the Scrabble score for "clangor"?
The Scrabble score for "clangor" is 10 points.
Using “clangor” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clangor" (clan · gor) 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, “clangor” is worth 10 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.