How many syllables in “crawlspace”?
syllables in "crawlspace"
Word details
Syllables
2
crawl · space
Letters
10
c · r · a · w · l · s · p · a · c · e
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “crawlspace”
The word “crawlspace” contains 2 syllables, divided as crawl · space. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crawlspace" have?
"crawlspace" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crawlspace" into syllables?
"crawlspace" is divided into syllables as: crawl · space.
What is the Scrabble score for "crawlspace"?
The Scrabble score for "crawlspace" is 19 points.
Using “crawlspace” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crawlspace" (crawl · space) 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, “crawlspace” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.