How many syllables in “raspingly”?
syllables in "raspingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
ra · spin · gly
Letters
9
r · a · s · p · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “raspingly”
The word “raspingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · spin · gly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "raspingly" have?
"raspingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "raspingly" into syllables?
"raspingly" is divided into syllables as: ra · spin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "raspingly"?
The Scrabble score for "raspingly" is 15 points.
Using “raspingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "raspingly" (ra · spin · gly) 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, “raspingly” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “raspingly”
The letters in “raspingly” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sparingly.