How many syllables in “grimily”?
syllables in "grimily"
Word details
Syllables
3
gri · mi · ly
Letters
7
g · r · i · m · i · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “grimily”
The word “grimily” contains 3 syllables, divided as gri · mi · ly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "grimily" have?
"grimily" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "grimily" into syllables?
"grimily" is divided into syllables as: gri · mi · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "grimily"?
The Scrabble score for "grimily" is 13 points.
Using “grimily” in writing
Three-syllable words like "grimily" (gri · mi · ly) 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, “grimily” is worth 13 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.