How many syllables in “mauled”?
syllable in "mauled"
Word details
Syllables
1
mauled
Letters
6
m · a · u · l · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “mauled”
The word “mauled” contains 1 syllable, divided as mauled. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mauled" have?
"mauled" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mauled" into syllables?
"mauled" is divided into syllables as: mauled.
What is the Scrabble score for "mauled"?
The Scrabble score for "mauled" is 9 points.
Using “mauled” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mauled" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mauled” is worth 9 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 “mauled”
The letters in “mauled” can be rearranged to spell one other word: almude.