How many syllables in “blurrily”?
syllables in "blurrily"
Word details
Syllables
3
blur · ri · ly
Letters
8
b · l · u · r · r · i · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “blurrily”
The word “blurrily” contains 3 syllables, divided as blur · ri · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "blurrily" have?
"blurrily" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "blurrily" into syllables?
"blurrily" is divided into syllables as: blur · ri · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "blurrily"?
The Scrabble score for "blurrily" is 13 points.
Using “blurrily” in writing
Three-syllable words like "blurrily" (blur · ri · ly) 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, “blurrily” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.