How many syllables in “bewitchery”?
syllables in "bewitchery"
Word details
Syllables
4
be · wit · che · ry
Letters
10
b · e · w · i · t · c · h · e · r · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “bewitchery”
The word “bewitchery” contains 4 syllables, divided as be · wit · che · ry. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bewitchery" have?
"bewitchery" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bewitchery" into syllables?
"bewitchery" is divided into syllables as: be · wit · che · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "bewitchery"?
The Scrabble score for "bewitchery" is 23 points.
Using “bewitchery” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bewitchery" (be · wit · che · ry) 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, “bewitchery” 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.