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How many syllables in “client”?

1

syllable in "client"

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Word details

Syllables

1

client

Letters

6

c · l · i · e · n · t

Scrabble

8

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

c3
l1
i1
e1
n1
t1

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About the word “client

The word client contains 1 syllable, divided as client. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "client" have?

"client" has 1 syllable.

How do you divide "client" into syllables?

"client" is divided into syllables as: client.

What is the Scrabble score for "client"?

The Scrabble score for "client" is 8 points.

Using “client” in writing

As a single-syllable word, "client" 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, client 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 “client

The letters in client can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: lectin, lentic.

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