How many syllables in “troublesomely”?
syllables in "troublesomely"
Word details
Syllables
5
trou · ble · so · me · ly
Letters
13
t · r · o · u · b · l · e · s · o · m · e · l · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “troublesomely”
The word “troublesomely” contains 5 syllables, divided as trou · ble · so · me · ly. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "troublesomely" have?
"troublesomely" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "troublesomely" into syllables?
"troublesomely" is divided into syllables as: trou · ble · so · me · ly.
What is the Scrabble score for "troublesomely"?
The Scrabble score for "troublesomely" is 20 points.
Using “troublesomely” in writing
"troublesomely" (trou · ble · so · me · ly) 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, “troublesomely” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.