How many syllables in “clonus”?
syllables in "clonus"
Word details
Syllables
2
clo · nus
Letters
6
c · l · o · n · u · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “clonus”
The word “clonus” contains 2 syllables, divided as clo · nus. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clonus" have?
"clonus" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "clonus" into syllables?
"clonus" is divided into syllables as: clo · nus.
What is the Scrabble score for "clonus"?
The Scrabble score for "clonus" is 8 points.
Using “clonus” in writing
Two-syllable words like "clonus" (clo · nus) 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, “clonus” 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 “clonus”
The letters in “clonus” can be rearranged to spell one other word: consul.