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How many syllables in “customizes”?

3

syllables in "customizes"

customizes
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Word details

Syllables

3

cust · omiz · es

Letters

10

c · u · s · t · o · m · i · z · e · s

Scrabble

23

points

Scrabble letter values

c3
u1
s1
t1
o1
m3
i1
z10
e1
s1

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About the word “customizes

The word customizes contains 3 syllables, divided as cust · omiz · es. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "customizes" have?

"customizes" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "customizes" into syllables?

"customizes" is divided into syllables as: cust · omiz · es.

What is the Scrabble score for "customizes"?

The Scrabble score for "customizes" is 23 points.

Using “customizes” in writing

Three-syllable words like "customizes" (cust · omiz · es) 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, customizes is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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