How many syllables in “crazing”?
syllables in "crazing"
Word details
Syllables
2
cra · zing
Letters
7
c · r · a · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “crazing”
The word “crazing” contains 2 syllables, divided as cra · zing. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crazing" have?
"crazing" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "crazing" into syllables?
"crazing" is divided into syllables as: cra · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "crazing"?
The Scrabble score for "crazing" is 19 points.
Using “crazing” in writing
Two-syllable words like "crazing" (cra · zing) 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, “crazing” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.