How many syllables in “clepes”?
syllables in "clepes"
Word details
Syllables
2
cle · pes
Letters
6
c · l · e · p · e · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “clepes”
The word “clepes” contains 2 syllables, divided as cle · pes. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clepes" have?
"clepes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clepes" into syllables?
"clepes" is divided into syllables as: cle · pes.
What is the Scrabble score for "clepes"?
The Scrabble score for "clepes" is 10 points.
Using “clepes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clepes" (cle · pes) 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, “clepes” is worth 10 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.