How many syllables in “appetizingly”?
syllables in "appetizingly"
Word details
Syllables
5
ap · pe · ti · zin · gly
Letters
12
a · p · p · e · t · i · z · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “appetizingly”
The word “appetizingly” contains 5 syllables, divided as ap · pe · ti · zin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "appetizingly" have?
"appetizingly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "appetizingly" into syllables?
"appetizingly" is divided into syllables as: ap · pe · ti · zin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "appetizingly"?
The Scrabble score for "appetizingly" is 29 points.
Using “appetizingly” in writing
"appetizingly" (ap · pe · ti · zin · gly) 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, “appetizingly” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.