How many syllables in “tautologously”?
syllables in "tautologously"
Word details
Syllables
5
tau · to · lo · gou · sly
Letters
13
t · a · u · t · o · l · o · g · o · u · s · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “tautologously”
The word “tautologously” contains 5 syllables, divided as tau · to · lo · gou · sly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tautologously" have?
"tautologously" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "tautologously" into syllables?
"tautologously" is divided into syllables as: tau · to · lo · gou · sly.
What is the Scrabble score for "tautologously"?
The Scrabble score for "tautologously" is 17 points.
Using “tautologously” in writing
"tautologously" (tau · to · lo · gou · sly) 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, “tautologously” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.