How many syllables in “newsweekly”?
syllables in "newsweekly"
Word details
Syllables
3
new · sweek · ly
Letters
10
n · e · w · s · w · e · e · k · l · y
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “newsweekly”
The word “newsweekly” contains 3 syllables, divided as new · sweek · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "newsweekly" have?
"newsweekly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "newsweekly" into syllables?
"newsweekly" is divided into syllables as: new · sweek · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "newsweekly"?
The Scrabble score for "newsweekly" is 23 points.
Using “newsweekly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "newsweekly" (new · sweek · 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, “newsweekly” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.