How many syllables in “geothermally”?
syllables in "geothermally"
Word details
Syllables
4
geot · her · mal · ly
Letters
12
g · e · o · t · h · e · r · m · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
21
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About the word “geothermally”
The word “geothermally” contains 4 syllables, divided as geot · her · mal · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "geothermally" have?
"geothermally" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "geothermally" into syllables?
"geothermally" is divided into syllables as: geot · her · mal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "geothermally"?
The Scrabble score for "geothermally" is 21 points.
Using “geothermally” in writing
Four-syllable words like "geothermally" (geot · her · mal · 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, “geothermally” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.