How many syllables in “agatizes”?
syllables in "agatizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
aga · tiz · es
Letters
8
a · g · a · t · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “agatizes”
The word “agatizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as aga · tiz · es. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "agatizes" have?
"agatizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "agatizes" into syllables?
"agatizes" is divided into syllables as: aga · tiz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "agatizes"?
The Scrabble score for "agatizes" is 18 points.
Using “agatizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "agatizes" (aga · tiz · es) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “agatizes” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.