How many syllables in “thinclads”?
syllables in "thinclads"
Word details
Syllables
2
thin · clads
Letters
9
t · h · i · n · c · l · a · d · s
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “thinclads”
The word “thinclads” contains 2 syllables, divided as thin · clads. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "thinclads" have?
"thinclads" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "thinclads" into syllables?
"thinclads" is divided into syllables as: thin · clads.
What is the Scrabble score for "thinclads"?
The Scrabble score for "thinclads" is 15 points.
Using “thinclads” in writing
Two-syllable words like "thinclads" (thin · clads) 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, “thinclads” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.