How many syllables in “collusively”?
syllables in "collusively"
Word details
Syllables
5
col · lu · si · ve · ly
Letters
11
c · o · l · l · u · s · i · v · e · l · y
Scrabble
19
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About the word “collusively”
The word “collusively” contains 5 syllables, divided as col · lu · si · ve · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "collusively" have?
"collusively" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "collusively" into syllables?
"collusively" is divided into syllables as: col · lu · si · ve · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "collusively"?
The Scrabble score for "collusively" is 19 points.
Using “collusively” in writing
"collusively" (col · lu · si · ve · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “collusively” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.