How many syllables in “odorously”?
syllables in "odorously"
Word details
Syllables
4
o · do · rou · sly
Letters
9
o · d · o · r · o · u · s · l · y
Scrabble
13
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About the word “odorously”
The word “odorously” contains 4 syllables, divided as o · do · rou · sly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "odorously" have?
"odorously" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "odorously" into syllables?
"odorously" is divided into syllables as: o · do · rou · sly.
What is the Scrabble score for "odorously"?
The Scrabble score for "odorously" is 13 points.
Using “odorously” in writing
Four-syllable words like "odorously" (o · do · rou · sly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “odorously” 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.