How many syllables in “crazies”?
syllables in "crazies"
Word details
Syllables
2
cra · zies
Letters
7
c · r · a · z · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “crazies”
The word “crazies” contains 2 syllables, divided as cra · zies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crazies" have?
"crazies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crazies" into syllables?
"crazies" is divided into syllables as: cra · zies.
What is the Scrabble score for "crazies"?
The Scrabble score for "crazies" is 18 points.
Using “crazies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crazies" (cra · zies) 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, “crazies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.