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How many syllables in “cnidarians”?

3

syllables in "cnidarians"

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Word details

Syllables

3

cni · da · rians

Letters

10

c · n · i · d · a · r · i · a · n · s

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
n1
i1
d2
a1
r1
i1
a1
n1
s1

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About the word “cnidarians

The word cnidarians contains 3 syllables, divided as cni · da · rians. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cnidarians" have?

"cnidarians" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "cnidarians" into syllables?

"cnidarians" is divided into syllables as: cni · da · rians.

What is the Scrabble score for "cnidarians"?

The Scrabble score for "cnidarians" is 13 points.

Using “cnidarians” in writing

Three-syllable words like "cnidarians" (cni · da · rians) 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, cnidarians is worth 13 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.

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