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How many syllables in “cracklier”?

2

syllables in "cracklier"

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Word details

Syllables

2

crac · klier

Letters

9

c · r · a · c · k · l · i · e · r

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
r1
a1
c3
k5
l1
i1
e1
r1

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About the word “cracklier

The word cracklier contains 2 syllables, divided as crac · klier. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cracklier" have?

"cracklier" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "cracklier" into syllables?

"cracklier" is divided into syllables as: crac · klier.

What is the Scrabble score for "cracklier"?

The Scrabble score for "cracklier" is 17 points.

Using “cracklier” in writing

Two-syllable words like "cracklier" (crac · klier) 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, cracklier is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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