How many syllables in “nullahs”?
syllables in "nullahs"
Word details
Syllables
2
nul · lahs
Letters
7
n · u · l · l · a · h · s
Scrabble
10
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About the word “nullahs”
The word “nullahs” contains 2 syllables, divided as nul · lahs. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nullahs" have?
"nullahs" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "nullahs" into syllables?
"nullahs" is divided into syllables as: nul · lahs.
What is the Scrabble score for "nullahs"?
The Scrabble score for "nullahs" is 10 points.
Using “nullahs” in writing
Two-syllable words like "nullahs" (nul · lahs) 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, “nullahs” 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.