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How many syllables in “clarifier”?

3

syllables in "clarifier"

clarifier
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Word details

Syllables

3

cla · ri · fier

Letters

9

c · l · a · r · i · f · i · e · r

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
l1
a1
r1
i1
f4
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “clarifier

The word clarifier contains 3 syllables, divided as cla · ri · fier. It has 9 letters.

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How many syllables does "clarifier" have?

"clarifier" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "clarifier" into syllables?

"clarifier" is divided into syllables as: cla · ri · fier.

What is the Scrabble score for "clarifier"?

The Scrabble score for "clarifier" is 14 points.

Using “clarifier” in writing

Three-syllable words like "clarifier" (cla · ri · fier) 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, clarifier 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.

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