How many syllables in “residually”?
syllables in "residually"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · si · dual · ly
Letters
10
r · e · s · i · d · u · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “residually”
The word “residually” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · si · dual · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "residually" have?
"residually" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "residually" into syllables?
"residually" is divided into syllables as: re · si · dual · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "residually"?
The Scrabble score for "residually" is 14 points.
Using “residually” in writing
Four-syllable words like "residually" (re · si · dual · 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, “residually” is worth 14 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.