How many syllables in “muezzins”?
syllables in "muezzins"
Word details
Syllables
2
muez · zins
Letters
8
m · u · e · z · z · i · n · s
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “muezzins”
The word “muezzins” contains 2 syllables, divided as muez · zins. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "muezzins" have?
"muezzins" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "muezzins" into syllables?
"muezzins" is divided into syllables as: muez · zins.
What is the Scrabble score for "muezzins"?
The Scrabble score for "muezzins" is 28 points.
Using “muezzins” in writing
Two-syllable words like "muezzins" (muez · zins) 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, “muezzins” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.