How many syllables in “mullock”?
syllables in "mullock"
Word details
Syllables
2
mul · lock
Letters
7
m · u · l · l · o · c · k
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “mullock”
The word “mullock” contains 2 syllables, divided as mul · lock. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mullock" have?
"mullock" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "mullock" into syllables?
"mullock" is divided into syllables as: mul · lock.
What is the Scrabble score for "mullock"?
The Scrabble score for "mullock" is 15 points.
Using “mullock” in writing
Two-syllable words like "mullock" (mul · lock) 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, “mullock” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.