How many syllables in “extravagantly”?
syllables in "extravagantly"
Word details
Syllables
5
ex · tra · va · gan · tly
Letters
13
e · x · t · r · a · v · a · g · a · n · t · l · y
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “extravagantly”
The word “extravagantly” contains 5 syllables, divided as ex · tra · va · gan · tly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "extravagantly" have?
"extravagantly" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "extravagantly" into syllables?
"extravagantly" is divided into syllables as: ex · tra · va · gan · tly.
What is the Scrabble score for "extravagantly"?
The Scrabble score for "extravagantly" is 27 points.
Using “extravagantly” in writing
"extravagantly" (ex · tra · va · gan · tly) 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, “extravagantly” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.