How many syllables in “mora”?
syllables in "mora"
Word details
Syllables
2
mo · ra
Letters
4
m · o · r · a
Scrabble
6
points
Scrabble letter values
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About the word “mora”
The word “mora” contains 2 syllables, divided as mo · ra. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mora" have?
"mora" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mora" into syllables?
"mora" is divided into syllables as: mo · ra.
What is the Scrabble score for "mora"?
The Scrabble score for "mora" is 6 points.
Using “mora” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mora" (mo · ra) 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, “mora” is worth 6 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 “mora”
The letters in “mora” can be rearranged to spell one other word: roam.