How many syllables in “commensally”?
syllables in "commensally"
Word details
Syllables
4
com · men · sal · ly
Letters
11
c · o · m · m · e · n · s · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “commensally”
The word “commensally” contains 4 syllables, divided as com · men · sal · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "commensally" have?
"commensally" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "commensally" into syllables?
"commensally" is divided into syllables as: com · men · sal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "commensally"?
The Scrabble score for "commensally" is 20 points.
Using “commensally” in writing
Four-syllable words like "commensally" (com · men · sal · 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, “commensally” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.