How many syllables in “bezzants”?
syllables in "bezzants"
Word details
Syllables
2
bez · zants
Letters
8
b · e · z · z · a · n · t · s
Scrabble
28
points
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About the word “bezzants”
The word “bezzants” contains 2 syllables, divided as bez · zants. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bezzants" have?
"bezzants" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "bezzants" into syllables?
"bezzants" is divided into syllables as: bez · zants.
What is the Scrabble score for "bezzants"?
The Scrabble score for "bezzants" is 28 points.
Using “bezzants” in writing
Two-syllable words like "bezzants" (bez · zants) 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, “bezzants” is worth 28 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.