How many syllables in “crassness”?
syllables in "crassness"
Word details
Syllables
2
cras · sness
Letters
9
c · r · a · s · s · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “crassness”
The word “crassness” contains 2 syllables, divided as cras · sness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crassness" have?
"crassness" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crassness" into syllables?
"crassness" is divided into syllables as: cras · sness.
What is the Scrabble score for "crassness"?
The Scrabble score for "crassness" is 11 points.
Using “crassness” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crassness" (cras · sness) 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, “crassness” 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.