How many syllables in “bindingly”?
syllables in "bindingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
bin · din · gly
Letters
9
b · i · n · d · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “bindingly”
The word “bindingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as bin · din · gly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bindingly" have?
"bindingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bindingly" into syllables?
"bindingly" is divided into syllables as: bin · din · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "bindingly"?
The Scrabble score for "bindingly" is 16 points.
Using “bindingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bindingly" (bin · din · gly) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bindingly” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.