How many syllables in “gullably”?
syllables in "gullably"
Word details
Syllables
3
gul · la · bly
Letters
8
g · u · l · l · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “gullably”
The word “gullably” contains 3 syllables, divided as gul · la · bly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "gullably" have?
"gullably" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "gullably" into syllables?
"gullably" is divided into syllables as: gul · la · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "gullably"?
The Scrabble score for "gullably" is 14 points.
Using “gullably” in writing
Three-syllable words like "gullably" (gul · la · bly) 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, “gullably” is worth 14 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.