How many syllables in “superciliously”?
syllables in "superciliously"
Word details
Syllables
5
supe · rcil · ious · ly
Letters
14
s · u · p · e · r · c · i · l · i · o · u · s · l · y
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “superciliously”
The word “superciliously” contains 5 syllables, divided as supe · rcil · ious · ly. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "superciliously" have?
"superciliously" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "superciliously" into syllables?
"superciliously" is divided into syllables as: supe · rcil · ious · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "superciliously"?
The Scrabble score for "superciliously" is 21 points.
Using “superciliously” in writing
"superciliously" (supe · rcil · ious · 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, “superciliously” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.