How many syllables in “popularly”?
syllables in "popularly"
Word details
Syllables
4
po · pu · lar · ly
Letters
9
p · o · p · u · l · a · r · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “popularly”
The word “popularly” contains 4 syllables, divided as po · pu · lar · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "popularly" have?
"popularly" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "popularly" into syllables?
"popularly" is divided into syllables as: po · pu · lar · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "popularly"?
The Scrabble score for "popularly" is 16 points.
Using “popularly” in writing
Four-syllable words like "popularly" (po · pu · lar · ly) 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, “popularly” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.