How many syllables in “diffusely”?
syllables in "diffusely"
Word details
Syllables
4
dif · fu · se · ly
Letters
9
d · i · f · f · u · s · e · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “diffusely”
The word “diffusely” contains 4 syllables, divided as dif · fu · se · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "diffusely" have?
"diffusely" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "diffusely" into syllables?
"diffusely" is divided into syllables as: dif · fu · se · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "diffusely"?
The Scrabble score for "diffusely" is 19 points.
Using “diffusely” in writing
Four-syllable words like "diffusely" (dif · fu · se · 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, “diffusely” 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.