How many syllables in “reputably”?
syllables in "reputably"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · pu · ta · bly
Letters
9
r · e · p · u · t · a · b · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “reputably”
The word “reputably” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · pu · ta · bly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reputably" have?
"reputably" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reputably" into syllables?
"reputably" is divided into syllables as: re · pu · ta · bly.
What is the Scrabble score for "reputably"?
The Scrabble score for "reputably" is 16 points.
Using “reputably” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reputably" (re · pu · ta · bly) 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, “reputably” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.