How many syllables in “teemingly”?
syllables in "teemingly"
Word details
Syllables
3
tee · min · gly
Letters
9
t · e · e · m · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “teemingly”
The word “teemingly” contains 3 syllables, divided as tee · min · gly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "teemingly" have?
"teemingly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "teemingly" into syllables?
"teemingly" is divided into syllables as: tee · min · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "teemingly"?
The Scrabble score for "teemingly" is 15 points.
Using “teemingly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "teemingly" (tee · min · gly) 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, “teemingly” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.