How many syllables in “bemurmuring”?
syllables in "bemurmuring"
Word details
Syllables
4
be · mur · mu · ring
Letters
11
b · e · m · u · r · m · u · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “bemurmuring”
The word “bemurmuring” contains 4 syllables, divided as be · mur · mu · ring. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bemurmuring" have?
"bemurmuring" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bemurmuring" into syllables?
"bemurmuring" is divided into syllables as: be · mur · mu · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "bemurmuring"?
The Scrabble score for "bemurmuring" is 18 points.
Using “bemurmuring” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bemurmuring" (be · mur · mu · ring) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bemurmuring” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.