How many syllables in “maltha”?
syllables in "maltha"
Word details
Syllables
2
mal · tha
Letters
6
m · a · l · t · h · a
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “maltha”
The word “maltha” contains 2 syllables, divided as mal · tha. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "maltha" have?
"maltha" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "maltha" into syllables?
"maltha" is divided into syllables as: mal · tha.
What is the Scrabble score for "maltha"?
The Scrabble score for "maltha" is 11 points.
Using “maltha” in writing
Two-syllable words like "maltha" (mal · tha) 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, “maltha” 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.