How many syllables in “humors”?
syllables in "humors"
Word details
Syllables
2
hu · mors
Letters
6
h · u · m · o · r · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “humors”
The word “humors” contains 2 syllables, divided as hu · mors. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "humors" have?
"humors" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "humors" into syllables?
"humors" is divided into syllables as: hu · mors.
What is the Scrabble score for "humors"?
The Scrabble score for "humors" is 11 points.
Using “humors” in writing
Two-syllable words like "humors" (hu · mors) 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, “humors” is worth 11 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 “humors”
The letters in “humors” can be rearranged to spell one other word: mohurs.