How many syllables in “mezuzahs”?
syllables in "mezuzahs"
Word details
Syllables
3
me · zu · zahs
Letters
8
m · e · z · u · z · a · h · s
Scrabble
31
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About the word “mezuzahs”
The word “mezuzahs” contains 3 syllables, divided as me · zu · zahs. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mezuzahs" have?
"mezuzahs" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mezuzahs" into syllables?
"mezuzahs" is divided into syllables as: me · zu · zahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "mezuzahs"?
The Scrabble score for "mezuzahs" is 31 points.
Using “mezuzahs” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mezuzahs" (me · zu · zahs) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mezuzahs” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.