How many syllables in “reflexively”?
syllables in "reflexively"
Word details
Syllables
5
re · fle · xi · ve · ly
Letters
11
r · e · f · l · e · x · i · v · e · l · y
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “reflexively”
The word “reflexively” contains 5 syllables, divided as re · fle · xi · ve · ly. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reflexively" have?
"reflexively" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "reflexively" into syllables?
"reflexively" is divided into syllables as: re · fle · xi · ve · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "reflexively"?
The Scrabble score for "reflexively" is 27 points.
Using “reflexively” in writing
"reflexively" (re · fle · xi · ve · 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, “reflexively” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.