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How many syllables in “villi”?

2

syllables in "villi"

villi
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Word details

Syllables

2

vil · li

Letters

5

v · i · l · l · i

Scrabble

8

points

Scrabble letter values

v4
i1
l1
l1
i1

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About the word “villi

The word villi contains 2 syllables, divided as vil · li. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "villi" have?

"villi" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "villi" into syllables?

"villi" is divided into syllables as: vil · li.

What is the Scrabble score for "villi"?

The Scrabble score for "villi" is 8 points.

Using “villi” in writing

Two-syllable words like "villi" (vil · li) 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, villi is worth 8 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.

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