How many syllables in “clearwings”?
syllables in "clearwings"
Word details
Syllables
2
clear · wings
Letters
10
c · l · e · a · r · w · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “clearwings”
The word “clearwings” contains 2 syllables, divided as clear · wings. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clearwings" have?
"clearwings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clearwings" into syllables?
"clearwings" is divided into syllables as: clear · wings.
What is the Scrabble score for "clearwings"?
The Scrabble score for "clearwings" is 16 points.
Using “clearwings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clearwings" (clear · wings) 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, “clearwings” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.