How many syllables in “bewitchingly”?
syllables in "bewitchingly"
Word details
Syllables
4
be · wit · chin · gly
Letters
12
b · e · w · i · t · c · h · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “bewitchingly”
The word “bewitchingly” contains 4 syllables, divided as be · wit · chin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bewitchingly" have?
"bewitchingly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bewitchingly" into syllables?
"bewitchingly" is divided into syllables as: be · wit · chin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "bewitchingly"?
The Scrabble score for "bewitchingly" is 26 points.
Using “bewitchingly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bewitchingly" (be · wit · chin · gly) 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, “bewitchingly” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.