How many syllables in “mummifies”?
syllables in "mummifies"
Word details
Syllables
3
mum · mi · fies
Letters
9
m · u · m · m · i · f · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “mummifies”
The word “mummifies” contains 3 syllables, divided as mum · mi · fies. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mummifies" have?
"mummifies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mummifies" into syllables?
"mummifies" is divided into syllables as: mum · mi · fies.
What is the Scrabble score for "mummifies"?
The Scrabble score for "mummifies" is 18 points.
Using “mummifies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mummifies" (mum · mi · fies) 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, “mummifies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.