How many syllables in “stoically”?
syllables in "stoically"
Word details
Syllables
3
stoi · cal · ly
Letters
9
s · t · o · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “stoically”
The word “stoically” contains 3 syllables, divided as stoi · cal · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stoically" have?
"stoically" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "stoically" into syllables?
"stoically" is divided into syllables as: stoi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "stoically"?
The Scrabble score for "stoically" is 14 points.
Using “stoically” in writing
Three-syllable words like "stoically" (stoi · cal · 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, “stoically” 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.
Anagrams of “stoically”
The letters in “stoically” can be rearranged to spell one other word: callosity.