How many syllables in “medievally”?
syllables in "medievally"
Word details
Syllables
4
me · die · val · ly
Letters
10
m · e · d · i · e · v · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “medievally”
The word “medievally” contains 4 syllables, divided as me · die · val · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "medievally" have?
"medievally" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "medievally" into syllables?
"medievally" is divided into syllables as: me · die · val · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "medievally"?
The Scrabble score for "medievally" is 19 points.
Using “medievally” in writing
Four-syllable words like "medievally" (me · die · val · 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, “medievally” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.