How many syllables in “monies”?
syllables in "monies"
Word details
Syllables
2
mo · nies
Letters
6
m · o · n · i · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “monies”
The word “monies” contains 2 syllables, divided as mo · nies. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "monies" have?
"monies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "monies" into syllables?
"monies" is divided into syllables as: mo · nies.
What is the Scrabble score for "monies"?
The Scrabble score for "monies" is 8 points.
Using “monies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "monies" (mo · nies) 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, “monies” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “monies”
The letters in “monies” can be rearranged to spell one other word: eonism.