How many syllables in “bolshevized”?
syllables in "bolshevized"
Word details
Syllables
3
bols · hevi · zed
Letters
11
b · o · l · s · h · e · v · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
29
points
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About the word “bolshevized”
The word “bolshevized” contains 3 syllables, divided as bols · hevi · zed. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "bolshevized" have?
"bolshevized" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "bolshevized" into syllables?
"bolshevized" is divided into syllables as: bols · hevi · zed.
What is the Scrabble score for "bolshevized"?
The Scrabble score for "bolshevized" is 29 points.
Using “bolshevized” in writing
Three-syllable words like "bolshevized" (bols · hevi · zed) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “bolshevized” is worth 29 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.