How many syllables in “abscised”?
syllables in "abscised"
Word details
Syllables
2
absc · ised
Letters
8
a · b · s · c · i · s · e · d
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “abscised”
The word “abscised” contains 2 syllables, divided as absc · ised. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "abscised" have?
"abscised" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "abscised" into syllables?
"abscised" is divided into syllables as: absc · ised.
What is the Scrabble score for "abscised"?
The Scrabble score for "abscised" is 13 points.
Using “abscised” in writing
Two-syllable words like "abscised" (absc · ised) 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, “abscised” is worth 13 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.