How many syllables in “crystalize”?
syllables in "crystalize"
Word details
Syllables
3
crys · tali · ze
Letters
10
c · r · y · s · t · a · l · i · z · e
Scrabble
24
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About the word “crystalize”
The word “crystalize” contains 3 syllables, divided as crys · tali · ze. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "crystalize" have?
"crystalize" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "crystalize" into syllables?
"crystalize" is divided into syllables as: crys · tali · ze.
What is the Scrabble score for "crystalize"?
The Scrabble score for "crystalize" is 24 points.
Using “crystalize” in writing
Three-syllable words like "crystalize" (crys · tali · ze) 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, “crystalize” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.