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How many syllables in “fragmentarily”?

5

syllables in "fragmentarily"

fragmentarily
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Word details

Syllables

5

frag · men · ta · ri · ly

Letters

13

f · r · a · g · m · e · n · t · a · r · i · l · y

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

f4
r1
a1
g2
m3
e1
n1
t1
a1
r1
i1
l1
y4

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About the word “fragmentarily

The word fragmentarily contains 5 syllables, divided as frag · men · ta · ri · ly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "fragmentarily" have?

"fragmentarily" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "fragmentarily" into syllables?

"fragmentarily" is divided into syllables as: frag · men · ta · ri · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "fragmentarily"?

The Scrabble score for "fragmentarily" is 22 points.

Using “fragmentarily” in writing

"fragmentarily" (frag · men · ta · ri · 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, fragmentarily is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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