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How many syllables in “bezel”?

2

syllables in "bezel"

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Word details

Syllables

2

be · zel

Letters

5

b · e · z · e · l

Scrabble

16

points

Scrabble letter values

b3
e1
z10
e1
l1

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About the word “bezel

The word bezel contains 2 syllables, divided as be · zel. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "bezel" have?

"bezel" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "bezel" into syllables?

"bezel" is divided into syllables as: be · zel.

What is the Scrabble score for "bezel"?

The Scrabble score for "bezel" is 16 points.

Using “bezel” in writing

Two-syllable words like "bezel" (be · zel) 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, bezel is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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