How many syllables in “milden”?
syllables in "milden"
Word details
Syllables
2
mil · den
Letters
6
m · i · l · d · e · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “milden”
The word “milden” contains 2 syllables, divided as mil · den. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "milden" have?
"milden" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "milden" into syllables?
"milden" is divided into syllables as: mil · den.
What is the Scrabble score for "milden"?
The Scrabble score for "milden" is 9 points.
Using “milden” in writing
Two-syllable words like "milden" (mil · den) 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, “milden” 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 “milden”
The letters in “milden” can be rearranged to spell one other word: limned.