How many syllables in “behaviorally”?
syllables in "behaviorally"
Word details
Syllables
5
be · ha · vio · ral · ly
Letters
12
b · e · h · a · v · i · o · r · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “behaviorally”
The word “behaviorally” contains 5 syllables, divided as be · ha · vio · ral · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "behaviorally" have?
"behaviorally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "behaviorally" into syllables?
"behaviorally" is divided into syllables as: be · ha · vio · ral · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "behaviorally"?
The Scrabble score for "behaviorally" is 23 points.
Using “behaviorally” in writing
"behaviorally" (be · ha · vio · ral · 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, “behaviorally” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.