How many syllables in “monoliths”?
syllables in "monoliths"
Word details
Syllables
3
mo · no · liths
Letters
9
m · o · n · o · l · i · t · h · s
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “monoliths”
The word “monoliths” contains 3 syllables, divided as mo · no · liths. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "monoliths" have?
"monoliths" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "monoliths" into syllables?
"monoliths" is divided into syllables as: mo · no · liths.
What is the Scrabble score for "monoliths"?
The Scrabble score for "monoliths" is 14 points.
Using “monoliths” in writing
Three-syllable words like "monoliths" (mo · no · liths) 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, “monoliths” is worth 14 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.