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How many syllables in “humic”?

2

syllables in "humic"

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Word details

Syllables

2

hu · mic

Letters

5

h · u · m · i · c

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
u1
m3
i1
c3

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About the word “humic

The word humic contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · mic. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "humic" have?

"humic" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "humic" into syllables?

"humic" is divided into syllables as: hu · mic.

What is the Scrabble score for "humic"?

The Scrabble score for "humic" is 12 points.

Using “humic” in writing

Two-syllable words like "humic" (hu · mic) 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, humic is worth 12 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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