How many syllables in “muhly”?
syllables in "muhly"
Word details
Syllables
2
muh · ly
Letters
5
m · u · h · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “muhly”
The word “muhly” contains 2 syllables, divided as muh · ly. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "muhly" have?
"muhly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "muhly" into syllables?
"muhly" is divided into syllables as: muh · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "muhly"?
The Scrabble score for "muhly" is 13 points.
Using “muhly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "muhly" (muh · ly) 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, “muhly” 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.