How many syllables in “claroes”?
syllables in "claroes"
Word details
Syllables
2
cla · roes
Letters
7
c · l · a · r · o · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “claroes”
The word “claroes” contains 2 syllables, divided as cla · roes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "claroes" have?
"claroes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "claroes" into syllables?
"claroes" is divided into syllables as: cla · roes.
What is the Scrabble score for "claroes"?
The Scrabble score for "claroes" is 9 points.
Using “claroes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "claroes" (cla · roes) 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, “claroes” 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 “claroes”
The letters in “claroes” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: coalers, escolar, oracles, recoals, solacer.