How many syllables in “liturgically”?
syllables in "liturgically"
Word details
Syllables
5
li · tur · gi · cal · ly
Letters
12
l · i · t · u · r · g · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “liturgically”
The word “liturgically” contains 5 syllables, divided as li · tur · gi · cal · ly. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "liturgically" have?
"liturgically" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "liturgically" into syllables?
"liturgically" is divided into syllables as: li · tur · gi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "liturgically"?
The Scrabble score for "liturgically" is 18 points.
Using “liturgically” in writing
"liturgically" (li · tur · gi · 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, “liturgically” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.