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How many syllables in “demagnetizing”?

5

syllables in "demagnetizing"

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Word details

Syllables

5

de · mag · ne · ti · zing

Letters

13

d · e · m · a · g · n · e · t · i · z · i · n · g

Scrabble

27

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
m3
a1
g2
n1
e1
t1
i1
z10
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “demagnetizing

The word demagnetizing contains 5 syllables, divided as de · mag · ne · ti · zing. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "demagnetizing" have?

"demagnetizing" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "demagnetizing" into syllables?

"demagnetizing" is divided into syllables as: de · mag · ne · ti · zing.

What is the Scrabble score for "demagnetizing"?

The Scrabble score for "demagnetizing" is 27 points.

Using “demagnetizing” in writing

"demagnetizing" (de · mag · ne · ti · 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, demagnetizing is worth 27 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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