How many syllables in “bigmouthed”?
syllables in "bigmouthed"
Word details
Syllables
2
bigmo · uthed
Letters
10
b · i · g · m · o · u · t · h · e · d
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “bigmouthed”
The word “bigmouthed” contains 2 syllables, divided as bigmo · uthed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bigmouthed" have?
"bigmouthed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bigmouthed" into syllables?
"bigmouthed" is divided into syllables as: bigmo · uthed.
What is the Scrabble score for "bigmouthed"?
The Scrabble score for "bigmouthed" is 19 points.
Using “bigmouthed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bigmouthed" (bigmo · uthed) 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, “bigmouthed” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.