How many syllables in “cyclery”?
syllables in "cyclery"
Word details
Syllables
3
cy · cle · ry
Letters
7
c · y · c · l · e · r · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “cyclery”
The word “cyclery” contains 3 syllables, divided as cy · cle · ry. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cyclery" have?
"cyclery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cyclery" into syllables?
"cyclery" is divided into syllables as: cy · cle · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "cyclery"?
The Scrabble score for "cyclery" is 17 points.
Using “cyclery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cyclery" (cy · cle · ry) 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, “cyclery” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.