How many syllables in “murker”?
syllables in "murker"
Word details
Syllables
2
mur · ker
Letters
6
m · u · r · k · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “murker”
The word “murker” contains 2 syllables, divided as mur · ker. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "murker" have?
"murker" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "murker" into syllables?
"murker" is divided into syllables as: mur · ker.
What is the Scrabble score for "murker"?
The Scrabble score for "murker" is 12 points.
Using “murker” in writing
Two-syllable words like "murker" (mur · ker) 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, “murker” is worth 12 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.