How many syllables in “anomalously”?
syllables in "anomalously"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · no · ma · lou · sly
Letters
11
a · n · o · m · a · l · o · u · s · l · y
Scrabble
16
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About the word “anomalously”
The word “anomalously” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · no · ma · lou · sly. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "anomalously" have?
"anomalously" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "anomalously" into syllables?
"anomalously" is divided into syllables as: a · no · ma · lou · sly.
What is the Scrabble score for "anomalously"?
The Scrabble score for "anomalously" is 16 points.
Using “anomalously” in writing
"anomalously" (a · no · ma · lou · sly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “anomalously” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.