How many syllables in “municipally”?
syllables in "municipally"
Word details
Syllables
5
mu · ni · ci · pal · ly
Letters
11
m · u · n · i · c · i · p · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
20
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About the word “municipally”
The word “municipally” contains 5 syllables, divided as mu · ni · ci · pal · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "municipally" have?
"municipally" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "municipally" into syllables?
"municipally" is divided into syllables as: mu · ni · ci · pal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "municipally"?
The Scrabble score for "municipally" is 20 points.
Using “municipally” in writing
"municipally" (mu · ni · ci · pal · 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, “municipally” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.