How many syllables in “episcopally”?
syllables in "episcopally"
Word details
Syllables
5
e · pi · sco · pal · ly
Letters
11
e · p · i · s · c · o · p · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
20
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About the word “episcopally”
The word “episcopally” contains 5 syllables, divided as e · pi · sco · pal · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "episcopally" have?
"episcopally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "episcopally" into syllables?
"episcopally" is divided into syllables as: e · pi · sco · pal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "episcopally"?
The Scrabble score for "episcopally" is 20 points.
Using “episcopally” in writing
"episcopally" (e · pi · sco · pal · 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, “episcopally” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.