How many syllables in “moujik”?
syllables in "moujik"
Word details
Syllables
2
mou · jik
Letters
6
m · o · u · j · i · k
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “moujik”
The word “moujik” contains 2 syllables, divided as mou · jik. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "moujik" have?
"moujik" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "moujik" into syllables?
"moujik" is divided into syllables as: mou · jik.
What is the Scrabble score for "moujik"?
The Scrabble score for "moujik" is 19 points.
Using “moujik” in writing
Two-syllable words like "moujik" (mou · jik) 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, “moujik” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.