How many syllables in “gratifyingly”?
syllables in "gratifyingly"
Word details
Syllables
4
gra · ti · fyin · gly
Letters
12
g · r · a · t · i · f · y · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “gratifyingly”
The word “gratifyingly” contains 4 syllables, divided as gra · ti · fyin · gly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gratifyingly" have?
"gratifyingly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "gratifyingly" into syllables?
"gratifyingly" is divided into syllables as: gra · ti · fyin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "gratifyingly"?
The Scrabble score for "gratifyingly" is 23 points.
Using “gratifyingly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "gratifyingly" (gra · ti · fyin · gly) 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, “gratifyingly” 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.