How many syllables in “emetically”?
syllables in "emetically"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · me · ti · cal · ly
Letters
10
e · m · e · t · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “emetically”
The word “emetically” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · me · ti · cal · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "emetically" have?
"emetically" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "emetically" into syllables?
"emetically" is divided into syllables as: e · me · ti · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "emetically"?
The Scrabble score for "emetically" is 17 points.
Using “emetically” in writing
"emetically" (e · me · ti · 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, “emetically” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.