How many syllables in “cleans”?
syllable in "cleans"
Word details
Syllables
1
cleans
Letters
6
c · l · e · a · n · s
Scrabble
8
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “cleans”
The word “cleans” contains 1 syllable, divided as cleans. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cleans" have?
"cleans" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "cleans" into syllables?
"cleans" is divided into syllables as: cleans.
What is the Scrabble score for "cleans"?
The Scrabble score for "cleans" is 8 points.
Using “cleans” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "cleans" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cleans” is worth 8 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 “cleans”
The letters in “cleans” can be rearranged to spell one other word: lances.