How many syllables in “crispbread”?
syllables in "crispbread"
Word details
Syllables
2
crisp · bread
Letters
10
c · r · i · s · p · b · r · e · a · d
Scrabble
17
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About the word “crispbread”
The word “crispbread” contains 2 syllables, divided as crisp · bread. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crispbread" have?
"crispbread" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crispbread" into syllables?
"crispbread" is divided into syllables as: crisp · bread.
What is the Scrabble score for "crispbread"?
The Scrabble score for "crispbread" is 17 points.
Using “crispbread” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crispbread" (crisp · bread) 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, “crispbread” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.