How many syllables in “criterions”?
syllables in "criterions"
Word details
Syllables
3
cri · te · rions
Letters
10
c · r · i · t · e · r · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “criterions”
The word “criterions” contains 3 syllables, divided as cri · te · rions. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "criterions" have?
"criterions" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "criterions" into syllables?
"criterions" is divided into syllables as: cri · te · rions.
What is the Scrabble score for "criterions"?
The Scrabble score for "criterions" is 12 points.
Using “criterions” in writing
Three-syllable words like "criterions" (cri · te · rions) 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, “criterions” is worth 12 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.