How many syllables in “crassest”?
syllables in "crassest"
Word details
Syllables
2
cras · sest
Letters
8
c · r · a · s · s · e · s · t
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “crassest”
The word “crassest” contains 2 syllables, divided as cras · sest. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crassest" have?
"crassest" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crassest" into syllables?
"crassest" is divided into syllables as: cras · sest.
What is the Scrabble score for "crassest"?
The Scrabble score for "crassest" is 10 points.
Using “crassest” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crassest" (cras · sest) 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, “crassest” is worth 10 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.