How many syllables in “clone”?
syllable in "clone"
Word details
Syllables
1
clone
Letters
5
c · l · o · n · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “clone”
The word “clone” contains 1 syllable, divided as clone. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clone" have?
"clone" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "clone" into syllables?
"clone" is divided into syllables as: clone.
What is the Scrabble score for "clone"?
The Scrabble score for "clone" is 7 points.
Using “clone” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "clone" 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, “clone” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.