How many syllables in “apostrophizing”?
syllables in "apostrophizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
a · po · strop · hi · zing
Letters
14
a · p · o · s · t · r · o · p · h · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
31
points
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About the word “apostrophizing”
The word “apostrophizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as a · po · strop · hi · zing. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "apostrophizing" have?
"apostrophizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "apostrophizing" into syllables?
"apostrophizing" is divided into syllables as: a · po · strop · hi · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "apostrophizing"?
The Scrabble score for "apostrophizing" is 31 points.
Using “apostrophizing” in writing
"apostrophizing" (a · po · strop · hi · zing) 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, “apostrophizing” is worth 31 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.