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How many syllables in “classier”?

2

syllables in "classier"

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Word details

Syllables

2

clas · sier

Letters

8

c · l · a · s · s · i · e · r

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
l1
a1
s1
s1
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “classier

The word classier contains 2 syllables, divided as clas · sier. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "classier" have?

"classier" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "classier" into syllables?

"classier" is divided into syllables as: clas · sier.

What is the Scrabble score for "classier"?

The Scrabble score for "classier" is 10 points.

Using “classier” in writing

Two-syllable words like "classier" (clas · sier) 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, classier 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.

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