How many syllables in “claries”?
syllables in "claries"
Word details
Syllables
2
cla · ries
Letters
7
c · l · a · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “claries”
The word “claries” contains 2 syllables, divided as cla · ries. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "claries" have?
"claries" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "claries" into syllables?
"claries" is divided into syllables as: cla · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "claries"?
The Scrabble score for "claries" is 9 points.
Using “claries” in writing
Two-syllable words like "claries" (cla · ries) 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, “claries” is worth 9 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 “claries”
The letters in “claries” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: eclairs, scalier.