How many syllables in “tropically”?
syllables in "tropically"
Word details
Syllables
4
tro · pi · cal · ly
Letters
10
t · r · o · p · i · c · a · l · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “tropically”
The word “tropically” contains 4 syllables, divided as tro · pi · cal · ly. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "tropically" have?
"tropically" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "tropically" into syllables?
"tropically" is divided into syllables as: tro · pi · cal · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "tropically"?
The Scrabble score for "tropically" is 17 points.
Using “tropically” in writing
Four-syllable words like "tropically" (tro · 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, “tropically” 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.