How many syllables in “clefted”?
syllables in "clefted"
Word details
Syllables
2
clef · ted
Letters
7
c · l · e · f · t · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “clefted”
The word “clefted” contains 2 syllables, divided as clef · ted. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clefted" have?
"clefted" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clefted" into syllables?
"clefted" is divided into syllables as: clef · ted.
What is the Scrabble score for "clefted"?
The Scrabble score for "clefted" is 13 points.
Using “clefted” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clefted" (clef · ted) 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, “clefted” is worth 13 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 “clefted”
The letters in “clefted” can be rearranged to spell one other word: deflect.