How many syllables in “milliary”?
syllables in "milliary"
Word details
Syllables
3
mil · lia · ry
Letters
8
m · i · l · l · i · a · r · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “milliary”
The word “milliary” contains 3 syllables, divided as mil · lia · ry. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "milliary" have?
"milliary" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "milliary" into syllables?
"milliary" is divided into syllables as: mil · lia · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "milliary"?
The Scrabble score for "milliary" is 13 points.
Using “milliary” in writing
Three-syllable words like "milliary" (mil · lia · ry) 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, “milliary” is worth 13 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.