How many syllables in “breezy”?
syllables in "breezy"
Word details
Syllables
2
bree · zy
Letters
6
b · r · e · e · z · y
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “breezy”
The word “breezy” contains 2 syllables, divided as bree · zy. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "breezy" have?
"breezy" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "breezy" into syllables?
"breezy" is divided into syllables as: bree · zy.
What is the Scrabble score for "breezy"?
The Scrabble score for "breezy" is 20 points.
Using “breezy” in writing
Two-syllable words like "breezy" (bree · zy) 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, “breezy” 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.