How many syllables in “mollah”?
syllables in "mollah"
Word details
Syllables
2
mol · lah
Letters
6
m · o · l · l · a · h
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “mollah”
The word “mollah” contains 2 syllables, divided as mol · lah. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mollah" have?
"mollah" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mollah" into syllables?
"mollah" is divided into syllables as: mol · lah.
What is the Scrabble score for "mollah"?
The Scrabble score for "mollah" is 11 points.
Using “mollah” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mollah" (mol · lah) 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, “mollah” is worth 11 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.