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How many syllables in “pneumatically”?

5

syllables in "pneumatically"

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Word details

Syllables

5

pneu · ma · ti · cal · ly

Letters

13

p · n · e · u · m · a · t · i · c · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

p3
n1
e1
u1
m3
a1
t1
i1
c3
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “pneumatically

The word pneumatically contains 5 syllables, divided as pneu · ma · ti · cal · ly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "pneumatically" have?

"pneumatically" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "pneumatically" into syllables?

"pneumatically" is divided into syllables as: pneu · ma · ti · cal · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "pneumatically"?

The Scrabble score for "pneumatically" is 22 points.

Using “pneumatically” in writing

"pneumatically" (pneu · ma · ti · cal · 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, pneumatically is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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