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How many syllables in “krater”?

2

syllables in "krater"

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Word details

Syllables

2

kra · ter

Letters

6

k · r · a · t · e · r

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

k5
r1
a1
t1
e1
r1

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About the word “krater

The word krater contains 2 syllables, divided as kra · ter. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "krater" have?

"krater" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "krater" into syllables?

"krater" is divided into syllables as: kra · ter.

What is the Scrabble score for "krater"?

The Scrabble score for "krater" is 10 points.

Using “krater” in writing

Two-syllable words like "krater" (kra · ter) 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, krater is worth 10 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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