How many syllables in “minutely”?
syllables in "minutely"
Word details
Syllables
4
mi · nu · te · ly
Letters
8
m · i · n · u · t · e · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “minutely”
The word “minutely” contains 4 syllables, divided as mi · nu · te · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "minutely" have?
"minutely" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "minutely" into syllables?
"minutely" is divided into syllables as: mi · nu · te · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "minutely"?
The Scrabble score for "minutely" is 13 points.
Using “minutely” in writing
Four-syllable words like "minutely" (mi · nu · te · 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, “minutely” is worth 13 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.
Anagrams of “minutely”
The letters in “minutely” can be rearranged to spell one other word: untimely.