How many syllables in “brittly”?
syllables in "brittly"
Word details
Syllables
2
brit · tly
Letters
7
b · r · i · t · t · l · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “brittly”
The word “brittly” contains 2 syllables, divided as brit · tly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "brittly" have?
"brittly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "brittly" into syllables?
"brittly" is divided into syllables as: brit · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "brittly"?
The Scrabble score for "brittly" is 12 points.
Using “brittly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "brittly" (brit · tly) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “brittly” is worth 12 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.