How many syllables in “miller”?
syllables in "miller"
Word details
Syllables
2
mil · ler
Letters
6
m · i · l · l · e · r
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “miller”
The word “miller” contains 2 syllables, divided as mil · ler. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "miller" have?
"miller" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "miller" into syllables?
"miller" is divided into syllables as: mil · ler.
What is the Scrabble score for "miller"?
The Scrabble score for "miller" is 8 points.
Using “miller” in writing
Two-syllable words like "miller" (mil · ler) 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, “miller” is worth 8 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.