How many syllables in “cricetid”?
syllables in "cricetid"
Word details
Syllables
3
cri · ce · tid
Letters
8
c · r · i · c · e · t · i · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “cricetid”
The word “cricetid” contains 3 syllables, divided as cri · ce · tid. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cricetid" have?
"cricetid" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cricetid" into syllables?
"cricetid" is divided into syllables as: cri · ce · tid.
What is the Scrabble score for "cricetid"?
The Scrabble score for "cricetid" is 13 points.
Using “cricetid” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cricetid" (cri · ce · tid) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “cricetid” is worth 13 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.