How many syllables in “clocker”?
syllables in "clocker"
Word details
Syllables
2
cloc · ker
Letters
7
c · l · o · c · k · e · r
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “clocker”
The word “clocker” contains 2 syllables, divided as cloc · ker. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clocker" have?
"clocker" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clocker" into syllables?
"clocker" is divided into syllables as: cloc · ker.
What is the Scrabble score for "clocker"?
The Scrabble score for "clocker" is 15 points.
Using “clocker” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clocker" (cloc · ker) 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, “clocker” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.