How many syllables in “basification”?
syllables in "basification"
Word details
Syllables
5
bas · ifi · cat · ion
Letters
12
b · a · s · i · f · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
19
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About the word “basification”
The word “basification” contains 5 syllables, divided as bas · ifi · cat · ion. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "basification" have?
"basification" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "basification" into syllables?
"basification" is divided into syllables as: bas · ifi · cat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "basification"?
The Scrabble score for "basification" is 19 points.
Using “basification” in writing
"basification" (bas · ifi · cat · ion) 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, “basification” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.