How many syllables in “crummier”?
syllables in "crummier"
Word details
Syllables
2
crum · mier
Letters
8
c · r · u · m · m · i · e · r
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “crummier”
The word “crummier” contains 2 syllables, divided as crum · mier. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crummier" have?
"crummier" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crummier" into syllables?
"crummier" is divided into syllables as: crum · mier.
What is the Scrabble score for "crummier"?
The Scrabble score for "crummier" is 14 points.
Using “crummier” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crummier" (crum · mier) 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, “crummier” is worth 14 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.