How many syllables in “mouldings”?
syllables in "mouldings"
Word details
Syllables
2
moul · dings
Letters
9
m · o · u · l · d · i · n · g · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “mouldings”
The word “mouldings” contains 2 syllables, divided as moul · dings. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mouldings" have?
"mouldings" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mouldings" into syllables?
"mouldings" is divided into syllables as: moul · dings.
What is the Scrabble score for "mouldings"?
The Scrabble score for "mouldings" is 13 points.
Using “mouldings” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mouldings" (moul · dings) 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, “mouldings” is worth 13 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.