How many syllables in “cloudberry”?
syllables in "cloudberry"
Word details
Syllables
3
cloud · ber · ry
Letters
10
c · l · o · u · d · b · e · r · r · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “cloudberry”
The word “cloudberry” contains 3 syllables, divided as cloud · ber · ry. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cloudberry" have?
"cloudberry" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cloudberry" into syllables?
"cloudberry" is divided into syllables as: cloud · ber · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "cloudberry"?
The Scrabble score for "cloudberry" is 18 points.
Using “cloudberry” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cloudberry" (cloud · ber · ry) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cloudberry” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.