How many syllables in “monophylies”?
syllables in "monophylies"
Word details
Syllables
4
mo · nop · hy · lies
Letters
11
m · o · n · o · p · h · y · l · i · e · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “monophylies”
The word “monophylies” contains 4 syllables, divided as mo · nop · hy · lies. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "monophylies" have?
"monophylies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "monophylies" into syllables?
"monophylies" is divided into syllables as: mo · nop · hy · lies.
What is the Scrabble score for "monophylies"?
The Scrabble score for "monophylies" is 21 points.
Using “monophylies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "monophylies" (mo · nop · hy · lies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “monophylies” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.