How many syllables in “mattedly”?
syllables in "mattedly"
Word details
Syllables
3
mat · ted · ly
Letters
8
m · a · t · t · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “mattedly”
The word “mattedly” contains 3 syllables, divided as mat · ted · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mattedly" have?
"mattedly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mattedly" into syllables?
"mattedly" is divided into syllables as: mat · ted · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "mattedly"?
The Scrabble score for "mattedly" is 14 points.
Using “mattedly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mattedly" (mat · ted · 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, “mattedly” is worth 14 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.