How many syllables in “melic”?
syllables in "melic"
Word details
Syllables
2
me · lic
Letters
5
m · e · l · i · c
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “melic”
The word “melic” contains 2 syllables, divided as me · lic. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "melic" have?
"melic" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "melic" into syllables?
"melic" is divided into syllables as: me · lic.
What is the Scrabble score for "melic"?
The Scrabble score for "melic" is 9 points.
Using “melic” in writing
Two-syllable words like "melic" (me · lic) 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, “melic” 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 “melic”
The letters in “melic” can be rearranged to spell one other word: clime.