How many syllables in “mycelia”?
syllables in "mycelia"
Word details
Syllables
3
my · ce · lia
Letters
7
m · y · c · e · l · i · a
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “mycelia”
The word “mycelia” contains 3 syllables, divided as my · ce · lia. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mycelia" have?
"mycelia" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mycelia" into syllables?
"mycelia" is divided into syllables as: my · ce · lia.
What is the Scrabble score for "mycelia"?
The Scrabble score for "mycelia" is 14 points.
Using “mycelia” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mycelia" (my · ce · lia) 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, “mycelia” is worth 14 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.