How many syllables in “tiredly”?
syllables in "tiredly"
Word details
Syllables
3
ti · red · ly
Letters
7
t · i · r · e · d · l · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “tiredly”
The word “tiredly” contains 3 syllables, divided as ti · red · ly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tiredly" have?
"tiredly" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "tiredly" into syllables?
"tiredly" is divided into syllables as: ti · red · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "tiredly"?
The Scrabble score for "tiredly" is 11 points.
Using “tiredly” in writing
Three-syllable words like "tiredly" (ti · red · 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, “tiredly” is worth 11 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.