How many syllables in “clonisms”?
syllables in "clonisms"
Word details
Syllables
2
clo · nisms
Letters
8
c · l · o · n · i · s · m · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “clonisms”
The word “clonisms” contains 2 syllables, divided as clo · nisms. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clonisms" have?
"clonisms" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clonisms" into syllables?
"clonisms" is divided into syllables as: clo · nisms.
What is the Scrabble score for "clonisms"?
The Scrabble score for "clonisms" is 12 points.
Using “clonisms” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clonisms" (clo · nisms) 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, “clonisms” is worth 12 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.