How many syllables in “vyingly”?
syllables in "vyingly"
Word details
Syllables
2
vyin · gly
Letters
7
v · y · i · n · g · l · y
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “vyingly”
The word “vyingly” contains 2 syllables, divided as vyin · gly. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "vyingly" have?
"vyingly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "vyingly" into syllables?
"vyingly" is divided into syllables as: vyin · gly.
What is the Scrabble score for "vyingly"?
The Scrabble score for "vyingly" is 17 points.
Using “vyingly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "vyingly" (vyin · gly) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “vyingly” 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.