How many syllables in “mutineer”?
syllables in "mutineer"
Word details
Syllables
3
mu · ti · neer
Letters
8
m · u · t · i · n · e · e · r
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “mutineer”
The word “mutineer” contains 3 syllables, divided as mu · ti · neer. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mutineer" have?
"mutineer" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mutineer" into syllables?
"mutineer" is divided into syllables as: mu · ti · neer.
What is the Scrabble score for "mutineer"?
The Scrabble score for "mutineer" is 10 points.
Using “mutineer” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mutineer" (mu · ti · neer) 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, “mutineer” is worth 10 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.