How many syllables in “losingly”?
syllables in "losingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
lo · sin · gly
Letters
8
l · o · s · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “losingly”
The word “losingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as lo · sin · gly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "losingly" have?
"losingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "losingly" into syllables?
"losingly" is divided into syllables as: lo · sin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "losingly"?
The Scrabble score for "losingly" is 12 points.
Using “losingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "losingly" (lo · sin · gly) 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, “losingly” is worth 12 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.