How many syllables in “spicery”?
syllables in "spicery"
Word details
Syllables
3
spi · ce · ry
Letters
7
s · p · i · c · e · r · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “spicery”
The word “spicery” contains 3 syllables, divided as spi · ce · ry. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "spicery" have?
"spicery" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "spicery" into syllables?
"spicery" is divided into syllables as: spi · ce · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "spicery"?
The Scrabble score for "spicery" is 14 points.
Using “spicery” in writing
Three-syllable words like "spicery" (spi · ce · ry) 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, “spicery” 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.