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How many syllables in “cristate”?

2

syllables in "cristate"

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Word details

Syllables

2

cris · tate

Letters

8

c · r · i · s · t · a · t · e

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
r1
i1
s1
t1
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “cristate

The word cristate contains 2 syllables, divided as cris · tate. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cristate" have?

"cristate" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "cristate" into syllables?

"cristate" is divided into syllables as: cris · tate.

What is the Scrabble score for "cristate"?

The Scrabble score for "cristate" is 10 points.

Using “cristate” in writing

Two-syllable words like "cristate" (cris · tate) 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, cristate is worth 10 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.

Anagrams of “cristate

The letters in cristate can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: citrates, scattier.

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