How many syllables in “mutations”?
syllables in "mutations"
Word details
Syllables
3
mutat · ions
Letters
9
m · u · t · a · t · i · o · n · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “mutations”
The word “mutations” contains 3 syllables, divided as mutat · ions. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mutations" have?
"mutations" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mutations" into syllables?
"mutations" is divided into syllables as: mutat · ions.
What is the Scrabble score for "mutations"?
The Scrabble score for "mutations" is 11 points.
Using “mutations” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mutations" (mutat · ions) 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, “mutations” is worth 11 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.