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How many syllables in “geologically”?

5

syllables in "geologically"

geologically
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Word details

Syllables

5

geo · lo · gi · cal · ly

Letters

12

g · e · o · l · o · g · i · c · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

g2
e1
o1
l1
o1
g2
i1
c3
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “geologically

The word geologically contains 5 syllables, divided as geo · lo · gi · cal · ly. It has 12 letters.

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How many syllables does "geologically" have?

"geologically" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "geologically" into syllables?

"geologically" is divided into syllables as: geo · lo · gi · cal · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "geologically"?

The Scrabble score for "geologically" is 19 points.

Using “geologically” in writing

"geologically" (geo · lo · gi · cal · 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, geologically is worth 19 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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