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How many syllables in “cryotron”?

2

syllables in "cryotron"

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Word details

Syllables

2

cryo · tron

Letters

8

c · r · y · o · t · r · o · n

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
r1
y4
o1
t1
r1
o1
n1

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About the word “cryotron

The word cryotron contains 2 syllables, divided as cryo · tron. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "cryotron" have?

"cryotron" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "cryotron" into syllables?

"cryotron" is divided into syllables as: cryo · tron.

What is the Scrabble score for "cryotron"?

The Scrabble score for "cryotron" is 13 points.

Using “cryotron” in writing

Two-syllable words like "cryotron" (cryo · tron) 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, cryotron is worth 13 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.

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