How many syllables in “slushily”?
syllables in "slushily"
Word details
Syllables
3
slus · hi · ly
Letters
8
s · l · u · s · h · i · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “slushily”
The word “slushily” contains 3 syllables, divided as slus · hi · ly. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "slushily" have?
"slushily" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "slushily" into syllables?
"slushily" is divided into syllables as: slus · hi · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "slushily"?
The Scrabble score for "slushily" is 14 points.
Using “slushily” in writing
Three-syllable words like "slushily" (slus · hi · ly) 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, “slushily” 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.