How many syllables in “mopingly”?
syllables in "mopingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
mo · pin · gly
Letters
8
m · o · p · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “mopingly”
The word “mopingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as mo · pin · gly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "mopingly" have?
"mopingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "mopingly" into syllables?
"mopingly" is divided into syllables as: mo · pin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "mopingly"?
The Scrabble score for "mopingly" is 16 points.
Using “mopingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "mopingly" (mo · pin · 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, “mopingly” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.