How many syllables in “crone”?
syllable in "crone"
Word details
Syllables
1
crone
Letters
5
c · r · o · n · e
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “crone”
The word “crone” contains 1 syllable, divided as crone. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crone" have?
"crone" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "crone" into syllables?
"crone" is divided into syllables as: crone.
What is the Scrabble score for "crone"?
The Scrabble score for "crone" is 7 points.
Using “crone” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "crone" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “crone” is worth 7 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “crone”
The letters in “crone” can be rearranged to spell one other word: recon.