How many syllables in “mealless”?
syllables in "mealless"
Word details
Syllables
2
meal · less
Letters
8
m · e · a · l · l · e · s · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “mealless”
The word “mealless” contains 2 syllables, divided as meal · less. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mealless" have?
"mealless" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mealless" into syllables?
"mealless" is divided into syllables as: meal · less.
What is the Scrabble score for "mealless"?
The Scrabble score for "mealless" is 10 points.
Using “mealless” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mealless" (meal · less) 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, “mealless” 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.