How many syllables in “racially”?
syllables in "racially"
Word details
Syllables
3
ra · cial · ly
Letters
8
r · a · c · i · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “racially”
The word “racially” contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · cial · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "racially" have?
"racially" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "racially" into syllables?
"racially" is divided into syllables as: ra · cial · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "racially"?
The Scrabble score for "racially" is 13 points.
Using “racially” in writing
Three-syllable words like "racially" (ra · cial · 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, “racially” 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.