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How many syllables in “curares”?

3

syllables in "curares"

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Word details

Syllables

3

cu · ra · res

Letters

7

c · u · r · a · r · e · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
u1
r1
a1
r1
e1
s1

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About the word “curares

The word curares contains 3 syllables, divided as cu · ra · res. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "curares" have?

"curares" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "curares" into syllables?

"curares" is divided into syllables as: cu · ra · res.

What is the Scrabble score for "curares"?

The Scrabble score for "curares" is 9 points.

Using “curares” in writing

Three-syllable words like "curares" (cu · ra · res) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, curares is worth 9 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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