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How many syllables in “navally”?

3

syllables in "navally"

navally
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Word details

Syllables

3

na · val · ly

Letters

7

n · a · v · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
a1
v4
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “navally

The word navally contains 3 syllables, divided as na · val · ly. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "navally" have?

"navally" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "navally" into syllables?

"navally" is divided into syllables as: na · val · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "navally"?

The Scrabble score for "navally" is 13 points.

Using “navally” in writing

Three-syllable words like "navally" (na · val · ly) 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, navally 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.

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