How many syllables in “rateably”?
syllables in "rateably"
Word details
Syllables
3
ra · tea · bly
Letters
8
r · a · t · e · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “rateably”
The word “rateably” contains 3 syllables, divided as ra · tea · bly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rateably" have?
"rateably" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rateably" into syllables?
"rateably" is divided into syllables as: ra · tea · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "rateably"?
The Scrabble score for "rateably" is 13 points.
Using “rateably” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rateably" (ra · tea · bly) 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, “rateably” 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.
Anagrams of “rateably”
The letters in “rateably” can be rearranged to spell one other word: betrayal.