How many syllables in “scorify”?
syllables in "scorify"
Word details
Syllables
3
sco · ri · fy
Letters
7
s · c · o · r · i · f · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “scorify”
The word “scorify” contains 3 syllables, divided as sco · ri · fy. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "scorify" have?
"scorify" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "scorify" into syllables?
"scorify" is divided into syllables as: sco · ri · fy.
What is the Scrabble score for "scorify"?
The Scrabble score for "scorify" is 15 points.
Using “scorify” in writing
Three-syllable words like "scorify" (sco · ri · fy) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “scorify” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.