How many syllables in “clour”?
syllable in "clour"
Word details
Syllables
1
clour
Letters
5
c · l · o · u · r
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “clour”
The word “clour” contains 1 syllable, divided as clour. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "clour" have?
"clour" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "clour" into syllables?
"clour" is divided into syllables as: clour.
What is the Scrabble score for "clour"?
The Scrabble score for "clour" is 7 points.
Using “clour” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "clour" 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, “clour” 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.