How many syllables in “reproachfully”?
syllables in "reproachfully"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · proac · hful · ly
Letters
13
r · e · p · r · o · a · c · h · f · u · l · l · y
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “reproachfully”
The word “reproachfully” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · proac · hful · ly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reproachfully" have?
"reproachfully" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reproachfully" into syllables?
"reproachfully" is divided into syllables as: re · proac · hful · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "reproachfully"?
The Scrabble score for "reproachfully" is 26 points.
Using “reproachfully” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reproachfully" (re · proac · hful · 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, “reproachfully” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.