How many syllables in “humidly”?
syllables in "humidly"
Word details
Syllables
3
hu · mid · ly
Letters
7
h · u · m · i · d · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “humidly”
The word “humidly” contains 3 syllables, divided as hu · mid · ly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "humidly" have?
"humidly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "humidly" into syllables?
"humidly" is divided into syllables as: hu · mid · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "humidly"?
The Scrabble score for "humidly" is 16 points.
Using “humidly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "humidly" (hu · mid · 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, “humidly” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.