How many syllables in “mugginess”?
syllables in "mugginess"
Word details
Syllables
3
mug · gi · ness
Letters
9
m · u · g · g · i · n · e · s · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “mugginess”
The word “mugginess” contains 3 syllables, divided as mug · gi · ness. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mugginess" have?
"mugginess" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mugginess" into syllables?
"mugginess" is divided into syllables as: mug · gi · ness.
What is the Scrabble score for "mugginess"?
The Scrabble score for "mugginess" is 13 points.
Using “mugginess” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mugginess" (mug · gi · ness) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “mugginess” 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.