How many syllables in “mulishnesses”?
syllables in "mulishnesses"
Word details
Syllables
3
muli · shne · sses
Letters
12
m · u · l · i · s · h · n · e · s · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “mulishnesses”
The word “mulishnesses” contains 3 syllables, divided as muli · shne · sses. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "mulishnesses" have?
"mulishnesses" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mulishnesses" into syllables?
"mulishnesses" is divided into syllables as: muli · shne · sses.
What is the Scrabble score for "mulishnesses"?
The Scrabble score for "mulishnesses" is 17 points.
Using “mulishnesses” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mulishnesses" (muli · shne · sses) 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, “mulishnesses” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.