How many syllables in “cloddiest”?
syllables in "cloddiest"
Word details
Syllables
2
clod · diest
Letters
9
c · l · o · d · d · i · e · s · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cloddiest”
The word “cloddiest” contains 2 syllables, divided as clod · diest. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cloddiest" have?
"cloddiest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cloddiest" into syllables?
"cloddiest" is divided into syllables as: clod · diest.
What is the Scrabble score for "cloddiest"?
The Scrabble score for "cloddiest" is 13 points.
Using “cloddiest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cloddiest" (clod · diest) 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, “cloddiest” 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.