How many syllables in “clausal”?
syllables in "clausal"
Word details
Syllables
2
clau · sal
Letters
7
c · l · a · u · s · a · l
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “clausal”
The word “clausal” contains 2 syllables, divided as clau · sal. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clausal" have?
"clausal" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clausal" into syllables?
"clausal" is divided into syllables as: clau · sal.
What is the Scrabble score for "clausal"?
The Scrabble score for "clausal" is 9 points.
Using “clausal” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clausal" (clau · sal) 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, “clausal” 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.