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How many syllables in “hamal”?

2

syllables in "hamal"

hamal
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Word details

Syllables

2

ha · mal

Letters

5

h · a · m · a · l

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
m3
a1
l1

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About the word “hamal

The word hamal contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · mal. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hamal" have?

"hamal" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "hamal" into syllables?

"hamal" is divided into syllables as: ha · mal.

What is the Scrabble score for "hamal"?

The Scrabble score for "hamal" is 10 points.

Using “hamal” in writing

Two-syllable words like "hamal" (ha · mal) 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, hamal 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.

Anagrams of “hamal

The letters in hamal can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: almah, halma.

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