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How many syllables in “brittlely”?

3

syllables in "brittlely"

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Word details

Syllables

3

brit · tle · ly

Letters

9

b · r · i · t · t · l · e · l · y

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
r1
i1
t1
t1
l1
e1
l1
y4

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About the word “brittlely

The word brittlely contains 3 syllables, divided as brit · tle · ly. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "brittlely" have?

"brittlely" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "brittlely" into syllables?

"brittlely" is divided into syllables as: brit · tle · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "brittlely"?

The Scrabble score for "brittlely" is 14 points.

Using “brittlely” in writing

Three-syllable words like "brittlely" (brit · tle · 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, brittlely is worth 14 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.

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