How many syllables in “muggees”?
syllables in "muggees"
Word details
Syllables
2
mug · gees
Letters
7
m · u · g · g · e · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “muggees”
The word “muggees” contains 2 syllables, divided as mug · gees. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "muggees" have?
"muggees" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "muggees" into syllables?
"muggees" is divided into syllables as: mug · gees.
What is the Scrabble score for "muggees"?
The Scrabble score for "muggees" is 11 points.
Using “muggees” in writing
Two-syllable words like "muggees" (mug · gees) 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, “muggees” is worth 11 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.