How many syllables in “biblically”?
syllables in "biblically"
Word details
Syllables
4
bi · bli · cal · ly
Letters
10
b · i · b · l · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “biblically”
The word “biblically” contains 4 syllables, divided as bi · bli · cal · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "biblically" have?
"biblically" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "biblically" into syllables?
"biblically" is divided into syllables as: bi · bli · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "biblically"?
The Scrabble score for "biblically" is 19 points.
Using “biblically” in writing
Four-syllable words like "biblically" (bi · bli · cal · ly) 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, “biblically” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.