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How many syllables in “embryonically”?

5

syllables in "embryonically"

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Word details

Syllables

5

em · bryo · ni · cal · ly

Letters

13

e · m · b · r · y · o · n · i · c · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

e1
m3
b3
r1
y4
o1
n1
i1
c3
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “embryonically

The word embryonically contains 5 syllables, divided as em · bryo · ni · cal · ly. It has 13 letters.

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How many syllables does "embryonically" have?

"embryonically" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "embryonically" into syllables?

"embryonically" is divided into syllables as: em · bryo · ni · cal · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "embryonically"?

The Scrabble score for "embryonically" is 25 points.

Using “embryonically” in writing

"embryonically" (em · bryo · ni · cal · 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, embryonically is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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