How many syllables in “endlessly”?
syllables in "endlessly"
Word details
Syllables
3
en · dles · sly
Letters
9
e · n · d · l · e · s · s · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “endlessly”
The word “endlessly” contains 3 syllables, divided as en · dles · sly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "endlessly" have?
"endlessly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "endlessly" into syllables?
"endlessly" is divided into syllables as: en · dles · sly.
What is the Scrabble score for "endlessly"?
The Scrabble score for "endlessly" is 13 points.
Using “endlessly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "endlessly" (en · dles · sly) 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, “endlessly” is worth 13 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.