How many syllables in “atomically”?
syllables in "atomically"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · to · mi · cal · ly
Letters
10
a · t · o · m · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “atomically”
The word “atomically” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · to · mi · cal · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "atomically" have?
"atomically" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "atomically" into syllables?
"atomically" is divided into syllables as: a · to · mi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "atomically"?
The Scrabble score for "atomically" is 17 points.
Using “atomically” in writing
"atomically" (a · to · mi · cal · ly) 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, “atomically” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.