How many syllables in “topically”?
syllables in "topically"
Word details
Syllables
4
to · pi · cal · ly
Letters
9
t · o · p · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “topically”
The word “topically” contains 4 syllables, divided as to · pi · cal · ly. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "topically" have?
"topically" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "topically" into syllables?
"topically" is divided into syllables as: to · pi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "topically"?
The Scrabble score for "topically" is 16 points.
Using “topically” in writing
Four-syllable words like "topically" (to · pi · cal · ly) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “topically” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “topically”
The letters in “topically” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: allotypic, optically.