How many syllables in “murals”?
syllables in "murals"
Word details
Syllables
2
mu · rals
Letters
6
m · u · r · a · l · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “murals”
The word “murals” contains 2 syllables, divided as mu · rals. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "murals" have?
"murals" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "murals" into syllables?
"murals" is divided into syllables as: mu · rals.
What is the Scrabble score for "murals"?
The Scrabble score for "murals" is 8 points.
Using “murals” in writing
Two-syllable words like "murals" (mu · rals) 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, “murals” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “murals”
The letters in “murals” can be rearranged to spell one other word: larums.