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How many syllables in “mutants”?

2

syllables in "mutants"

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Word details

Syllables

2

mu · tants

Letters

7

m · u · t · a · n · t · s

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

m3
u1
t1
a1
n1
t1
s1

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About the word “mutants

The word mutants contains 2 syllables, divided as mu · tants. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "mutants" have?

"mutants" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "mutants" into syllables?

"mutants" is divided into syllables as: mu · tants.

What is the Scrabble score for "mutants"?

The Scrabble score for "mutants" is 9 points.

Using “mutants” in writing

Two-syllable words like "mutants" (mu · tants) 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, mutants 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.

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