How many syllables in “cradlers”?
syllables in "cradlers"
Word details
Syllables
2
crad · lers
Letters
8
c · r · a · d · l · e · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “cradlers”
The word “cradlers” contains 2 syllables, divided as crad · lers. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cradlers" have?
"cradlers" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cradlers" into syllables?
"cradlers" is divided into syllables as: crad · lers.
What is the Scrabble score for "cradlers"?
The Scrabble score for "cradlers" is 11 points.
Using “cradlers” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cradlers" (crad · lers) 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, “cradlers” is worth 11 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.