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How many syllables in “deindustrializing”?

5

syllables in "deindustrializing"

deindustrializing
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Word details

Syllables

5

dein · du · stria · li · zing

Letters

17

d · e · i · n · d · u · s · t · r · i · a · l · i · z · i · n · g

Scrabble

29

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
i1
n1
d2
u1
s1
t1
r1
i1
a1
l1
i1
z10
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “deindustrializing

The word deindustrializing contains 5 syllables, divided as dein · du · stria · li · zing. It has 17 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "deindustrializing" have?

"deindustrializing" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "deindustrializing" into syllables?

"deindustrializing" is divided into syllables as: dein · du · stria · li · zing.

What is the Scrabble score for "deindustrializing"?

The Scrabble score for "deindustrializing" is 29 points.

Using “deindustrializing” in writing

"deindustrializing" (dein · du · stria · li · zing) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, deindustrializing is worth 29 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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