How many syllables in “millworks”?
syllables in "millworks"
Word details
Syllables
2
mil · lworks
Letters
9
m · i · l · l · w · o · r · k · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “millworks”
The word “millworks” contains 2 syllables, divided as mil · lworks. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "millworks" have?
"millworks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "millworks" into syllables?
"millworks" is divided into syllables as: mil · lworks.
What is the Scrabble score for "millworks"?
The Scrabble score for "millworks" is 18 points.
Using “millworks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "millworks" (mil · lworks) 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, “millworks” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.