How many syllables in “hazardously”?
syllables in "hazardously"
Word details
Syllables
4
ha · zar · dou · sly
Letters
11
h · a · z · a · r · d · o · u · s · l · y
Scrabble
27
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About the word “hazardously”
The word “hazardously” contains 4 syllables, divided as ha · zar · dou · sly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hazardously" have?
"hazardously" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "hazardously" into syllables?
"hazardously" is divided into syllables as: ha · zar · dou · sly.
What is the Scrabble score for "hazardously"?
The Scrabble score for "hazardously" is 27 points.
Using “hazardously” in writing
Four-syllable words like "hazardously" (ha · zar · dou · sly) 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, “hazardously” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.