How many syllables in “gramercy”?
syllables in "gramercy"
Word details
Syllables
3
gra · mer · cy
Letters
8
g · r · a · m · e · r · c · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “gramercy”
The word “gramercy” contains 3 syllables, divided as gra · mer · cy. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gramercy" have?
"gramercy" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gramercy" into syllables?
"gramercy" is divided into syllables as: gra · mer · cy.
What is the Scrabble score for "gramercy"?
The Scrabble score for "gramercy" is 16 points.
Using “gramercy” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gramercy" (gra · mer · cy) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “gramercy” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.