How many syllables in “haply”?
syllables in "haply"
Word details
Syllables
2
ha · ply
Letters
5
h · a · p · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “haply”
The word “haply” contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · ply. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "haply" have?
"haply" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "haply" into syllables?
"haply" is divided into syllables as: ha · ply.
What is the Scrabble score for "haply"?
The Scrabble score for "haply" is 13 points.
Using “haply” in writing
Two-syllable words like "haply" (ha · ply) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “haply” 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.
Anagrams of “haply”
The letters in “haply” can be rearranged to spell one other word: phyla.