How many syllables in “communalize”?
syllables in "communalize"
Word details
Syllables
4
com · mun · ali · ze
Letters
11
c · o · m · m · u · n · a · l · i · z · e
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “communalize”
The word “communalize” contains 4 syllables, divided as com · mun · ali · ze. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "communalize" have?
"communalize" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "communalize" into syllables?
"communalize" is divided into syllables as: com · mun · ali · ze.
What is the Scrabble score for "communalize"?
The Scrabble score for "communalize" is 26 points.
Using “communalize” in writing
Four-syllable words like "communalize" (com · mun · ali · ze) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “communalize” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.