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How many syllables in “sacrificially”?

5

syllables in "sacrificially"

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Word details

Syllables

5

sa · cri · fi · cial · ly

Letters

13

s · a · c · r · i · f · i · c · i · a · l · l · y

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
a1
c3
r1
i1
f4
i1
c3
i1
a1
l1
l1
y4

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About the word “sacrificially

The word sacrificially contains 5 syllables, divided as sa · cri · fi · cial · ly. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "sacrificially" have?

"sacrificially" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "sacrificially" into syllables?

"sacrificially" is divided into syllables as: sa · cri · fi · cial · ly.

What is the Scrabble score for "sacrificially"?

The Scrabble score for "sacrificially" is 23 points.

Using “sacrificially” in writing

"sacrificially" (sa · cri · fi · cial · 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, sacrificially is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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