How many syllables in “cursedly”?
syllables in "cursedly"
Word details
Syllables
3
cur · sed · ly
Letters
8
c · u · r · s · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “cursedly”
The word “cursedly” contains 3 syllables, divided as cur · sed · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cursedly" have?
"cursedly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "cursedly" into syllables?
"cursedly" is divided into syllables as: cur · sed · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "cursedly"?
The Scrabble score for "cursedly" is 14 points.
Using “cursedly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "cursedly" (cur · sed · 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, “cursedly” 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.