How many syllables in “clavierist”?
syllables in "clavierist"
Word details
Syllables
3
cla · vie · rist
Letters
10
c · l · a · v · i · e · r · i · s · t
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “clavierist”
The word “clavierist” contains 3 syllables, divided as cla · vie · rist. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clavierist" have?
"clavierist" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "clavierist" into syllables?
"clavierist" is divided into syllables as: cla · vie · rist.
What is the Scrabble score for "clavierist"?
The Scrabble score for "clavierist" is 15 points.
Using “clavierist” in writing
Three-syllable words like "clavierist" (cla · vie · rist) 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, “clavierist” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.