How many syllables in “crashingly”?
syllables in "crashingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
cras · hin · gly
Letters
10
c · r · a · s · h · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “crashingly”
The word “crashingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as cras · hin · gly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crashingly" have?
"crashingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "crashingly" into syllables?
"crashingly" is divided into syllables as: cras · hin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "crashingly"?
The Scrabble score for "crashingly" is 19 points.
Using “crashingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "crashingly" (cras · hin · gly) 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, “crashingly” 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.