How many syllables in “crores”?
syllables in "crores"
Word details
Syllables
2
cro · res
Letters
6
c · r · o · r · e · s
Scrabble
8
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About the word “crores”
The word “crores” contains 2 syllables, divided as cro · res. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crores" have?
"crores" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crores" into syllables?
"crores" is divided into syllables as: cro · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "crores"?
The Scrabble score for "crores" is 8 points.
Using “crores” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crores" (cro · res) 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, “crores” is worth 8 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 “crores”
The letters in “crores” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: corers, scorer.