How many syllables in “bazooms”?
syllables in "bazooms"
Word details
Syllables
2
ba · zooms
Letters
7
b · a · z · o · o · m · s
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “bazooms”
The word “bazooms” contains 2 syllables, divided as ba · zooms. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bazooms" have?
"bazooms" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bazooms" into syllables?
"bazooms" is divided into syllables as: ba · zooms.
What is the Scrabble score for "bazooms"?
The Scrabble score for "bazooms" is 20 points.
Using “bazooms” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bazooms" (ba · zooms) 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, “bazooms” 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.