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How many syllables in “disclose”?

2

syllables in "disclose"

disclose
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Word details

Syllables

2

disc · lose

Letters

8

d · i · s · c · l · o · s · e

Scrabble

11

points

Common word

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
s1
c3
l1
o1
s1
e1

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About the word “disclose

The word disclose contains 2 syllables, divided as disc · lose. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "disclose" have?

"disclose" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "disclose" into syllables?

"disclose" is divided into syllables as: disc · lose.

What is the Scrabble score for "disclose"?

The Scrabble score for "disclose" is 11 points.

Using “disclose” in writing

Two-syllable words like "disclose" (disc · lose) 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, disclose is worth 11 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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