How many syllables in “bloodthirstily”?
syllables in "bloodthirstily"
Word details
Syllables
4
blood · thir · sti · ly
Letters
14
b · l · o · o · d · t · h · i · r · s · t · i · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “bloodthirstily”
The word “bloodthirstily” contains 4 syllables, divided as blood · thir · sti · ly. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bloodthirstily" have?
"bloodthirstily" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "bloodthirstily" into syllables?
"bloodthirstily" is divided into syllables as: blood · thir · sti · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "bloodthirstily"?
The Scrabble score for "bloodthirstily" is 23 points.
Using “bloodthirstily” in writing
Four-syllable words like "bloodthirstily" (blood · thir · sti · 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, “bloodthirstily” 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.