How many syllables in “cozying”?
syllables in "cozying"
Word details
Syllables
2
co · zying
Letters
7
c · o · z · y · i · n · g
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “cozying”
The word “cozying” contains 2 syllables, divided as co · zying. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "cozying" have?
"cozying" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "cozying" into syllables?
"cozying" is divided into syllables as: co · zying.
What is the Scrabble score for "cozying"?
The Scrabble score for "cozying" is 22 points.
Using “cozying” in writing
Two-syllable words like "cozying" (co · zying) 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, “cozying” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.