How many syllables in “muzjiks”?
syllables in "muzjiks"
Word details
Syllables
2
muz · jiks
Letters
7
m · u · z · j · i · k · s
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “muzjiks”
The word “muzjiks” contains 2 syllables, divided as muz · jiks. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "muzjiks" have?
"muzjiks" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "muzjiks" into syllables?
"muzjiks" is divided into syllables as: muz · jiks.
What is the Scrabble score for "muzjiks"?
The Scrabble score for "muzjiks" is 29 points.
Using “muzjiks” in writing
Two-syllable words like "muzjiks" (muz · jiks) 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, “muzjiks” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.