How many syllables in “notify”?
syllables in "notify"
Word details
Syllables
3
no · ti · fy
Letters
6
n · o · t · i · f · y
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “notify”
The word “notify” contains 3 syllables, divided as no · ti · fy. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "notify" have?
"notify" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "notify" into syllables?
"notify" is divided into syllables as: no · ti · fy.
What is the Scrabble score for "notify"?
The Scrabble score for "notify" is 12 points.
Using “notify” in writing
Three-syllable words like "notify" (no · ti · fy) 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, “notify” is worth 12 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.