How many syllables in “analyzes”?
syllables in "analyzes"
Word details
Syllables
3
ana · lyz · es
Letters
8
a · n · a · l · y · z · e · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “analyzes”
The word “analyzes” contains 3 syllables, divided as ana · lyz · es. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "analyzes" have?
"analyzes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "analyzes" into syllables?
"analyzes" is divided into syllables as: ana · lyz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "analyzes"?
The Scrabble score for "analyzes" is 20 points.
Using “analyzes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "analyzes" (ana · lyz · 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, “analyzes” 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.