How many syllables in “murmurer”?
syllables in "murmurer"
Word details
Syllables
3
mur · mu · rer
Letters
8
m · u · r · m · u · r · e · r
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “murmurer”
The word “murmurer” contains 3 syllables, divided as mur · mu · rer. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "murmurer" have?
"murmurer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "murmurer" into syllables?
"murmurer" is divided into syllables as: mur · mu · rer.
What is the Scrabble score for "murmurer"?
The Scrabble score for "murmurer" is 12 points.
Using “murmurer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "murmurer" (mur · mu · rer) 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, “murmurer” 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.