How many syllables in “kindheartedly”?
syllables in "kindheartedly"
Word details
Syllables
4
kin · dhear · ted · ly
Letters
13
k · i · n · d · h · e · a · r · t · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
25
points
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About the word “kindheartedly”
The word “kindheartedly” contains 4 syllables, divided as kin · dhear · ted · ly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "kindheartedly" have?
"kindheartedly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "kindheartedly" into syllables?
"kindheartedly" is divided into syllables as: kin · dhear · ted · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "kindheartedly"?
The Scrabble score for "kindheartedly" is 25 points.
Using “kindheartedly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "kindheartedly" (kin · dhear · ted · ly) 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, “kindheartedly” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.