How many syllables in “crowbarred”?
syllables in "crowbarred"
Word details
Syllables
2
crowb · arred
Letters
10
c · r · o · w · b · a · r · r · e · d
Scrabble
18
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About the word “crowbarred”
The word “crowbarred” contains 2 syllables, divided as crowb · arred. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crowbarred" have?
"crowbarred" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crowbarred" into syllables?
"crowbarred" is divided into syllables as: crowb · arred.
What is the Scrabble score for "crowbarred"?
The Scrabble score for "crowbarred" is 18 points.
Using “crowbarred” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crowbarred" (crowb · arred) 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, “crowbarred” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.