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How many syllables in “hardily”?

3

syllables in "hardily"

hardily
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Word details

Syllables

3

har · di · ly

Letters

7

h · a · r · d · i · l · y

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
a1
r1
d2
i1
l1
y4

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About the word “hardily

The word hardily contains 3 syllables, divided as har · di · ly. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hardily" have?

"hardily" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hardily" into syllables?

"hardily" is divided into syllables as: har · di · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "hardily"?

The Scrabble score for "hardily" is 14 points.

Using “hardily” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hardily" (har · di · 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, hardily 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.

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