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How many syllables in “moxas”?

2

syllables in "moxas"

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Word details

Syllables

2

mo · xas

Letters

5

m · o · x · a · s

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
o1
x8
a1
s1

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About the word “moxas

The word moxas contains 2 syllables, divided as mo · xas. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "moxas" have?

"moxas" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "moxas" into syllables?

"moxas" is divided into syllables as: mo · xas.

What is the Scrabble score for "moxas"?

The Scrabble score for "moxas" is 14 points.

Using “moxas” in writing

Two-syllable words like "moxas" (mo · xas) 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, moxas 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.

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