How many syllables in “moronically”?
syllables in "moronically"
Word details
Syllables
5
mo · ro · ni · cal · ly
Letters
11
m · o · r · o · n · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “moronically”
The word “moronically” contains 5 syllables, divided as mo · ro · ni · cal · ly. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "moronically" have?
"moronically" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "moronically" into syllables?
"moronically" is divided into syllables as: mo · ro · ni · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "moronically"?
The Scrabble score for "moronically" is 18 points.
Using “moronically” in writing
"moronically" (mo · ro · ni · cal · ly) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “moronically” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.