How many syllables in “millets”?
syllables in "millets"
Word details
Syllables
2
mil · lets
Letters
7
m · i · l · l · e · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “millets”
The word “millets” contains 2 syllables, divided as mil · lets. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "millets" have?
"millets" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "millets" into syllables?
"millets" is divided into syllables as: mil · lets.
What is the Scrabble score for "millets"?
The Scrabble score for "millets" is 9 points.
Using “millets” in writing
Two-syllable words like "millets" (mil · lets) 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, “millets” 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.