How many syllables in “muslins”?
syllables in "muslins"
Word details
Syllables
2
mu · slins
Letters
7
m · u · s · l · i · n · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “muslins”
The word “muslins” contains 2 syllables, divided as mu · slins. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "muslins" have?
"muslins" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "muslins" into syllables?
"muslins" is divided into syllables as: mu · slins.
What is the Scrabble score for "muslins"?
The Scrabble score for "muslins" is 9 points.
Using “muslins” in writing
Two-syllable words like "muslins" (mu · slins) 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, “muslins” is worth 9 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.