How many syllables in “awesomely”?
syllables in "awesomely"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · we · so · me · ly
Letters
9
a · w · e · s · o · m · e · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “awesomely”
The word “awesomely” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · we · so · me · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "awesomely" have?
"awesomely" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "awesomely" into syllables?
"awesomely" is divided into syllables as: a · we · so · me · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "awesomely"?
The Scrabble score for "awesomely" is 17 points.
Using “awesomely” in writing
"awesomely" (a · we · so · me · 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, “awesomely” 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.