How many syllables in “mo”?
syllable in "mo"
Word details
Syllables
1
mo
Letters
2
m · o
Scrabble
4
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “mo”
The word “mo” contains 1 syllable, divided as mo. It has 2 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mo" have?
"mo" has 1 syllable.
How do you divide "mo" into syllables?
"mo" is divided into syllables as: mo.
What is the Scrabble score for "mo"?
The Scrabble score for "mo" is 4 points.
Using “mo” in writing
As a single-syllable word, "mo" carries strong natural stress and punchy impact. In haiku, it contributes one full syllable to the 5-7-5 structure. Monosyllabic words anchor lines in free verse and create emphasis when surrounded by longer words.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mo” is worth 4 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.
Anagrams of “mo”
The letters in “mo” can be rearranged to spell one other word: om.