How many syllables in “apically”?
syllables in "apically"
Word details
Syllables
4
a · pi · cal · ly
Letters
8
a · p · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “apically”
The word “apically” contains 4 syllables, divided as a · pi · cal · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apically" have?
"apically" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "apically" into syllables?
"apically" is divided into syllables as: a · pi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "apically"?
The Scrabble score for "apically" is 15 points.
Using “apically” in writing
Four-syllable words like "apically" (a · pi · cal · ly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “apically” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.