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How many syllables in “classless”?

2

syllables in "classless"

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Word details

Syllables

2

clas · sless

Letters

9

c · l · a · s · s · l · e · s · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
l1
a1
s1
s1
l1
e1
s1
s1

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About the word “classless

The word classless contains 2 syllables, divided as clas · sless. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "classless" have?

"classless" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "classless" into syllables?

"classless" is divided into syllables as: clas · sless.

What is the Scrabble score for "classless"?

The Scrabble score for "classless" is 11 points.

Using “classless” in writing

Two-syllable words like "classless" (clas · sless) 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, classless is worth 11 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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