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