How many syllables in “farsightedly”?
syllables in "farsightedly"
Word details
Syllables
4
far · sig · hted · ly
Letters
12
f · a · r · s · i · g · h · t · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “farsightedly”
The word “farsightedly” contains 4 syllables, divided as far · sig · hted · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "farsightedly" have?
"farsightedly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "farsightedly" into syllables?
"farsightedly" is divided into syllables as: far · sig · hted · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "farsightedly"?
The Scrabble score for "farsightedly" is 23 points.
Using “farsightedly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "farsightedly" (far · sig · hted · ly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “farsightedly” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.