How many syllables in “hieratically”?
syllables in "hieratically"
Word details
Syllables
5
hie · ra · ti · cal · ly
Letters
12
h · i · e · r · a · t · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
20
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About the word “hieratically”
The word “hieratically” contains 5 syllables, divided as hie · ra · ti · cal · ly. It has 12 letters.
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How many syllables does "hieratically" have?
"hieratically" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hieratically" into syllables?
"hieratically" is divided into syllables as: hie · ra · ti · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "hieratically"?
The Scrabble score for "hieratically" is 20 points.
Using “hieratically” in writing
"hieratically" (hie · ra · ti · cal · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hieratically” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.