How many syllables in “mullion”?
syllables in "mullion"
Word details
Syllables
2
mul · lion
Letters
7
m · u · l · l · i · o · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “mullion”
The word “mullion” contains 2 syllables, divided as mul · lion. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mullion" have?
"mullion" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mullion" into syllables?
"mullion" is divided into syllables as: mul · lion.
What is the Scrabble score for "mullion"?
The Scrabble score for "mullion" is 9 points.
Using “mullion” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mullion" (mul · lion) 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, “mullion” is worth 9 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.