How many syllables in “demonizes”?
syllables in "demonizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
dem · oni · zes
Letters
9
d · e · m · o · n · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “demonizes”
The word “demonizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as dem · oni · zes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demonizes" have?
"demonizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "demonizes" into syllables?
"demonizes" is divided into syllables as: dem · oni · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "demonizes"?
The Scrabble score for "demonizes" is 21 points.
Using “demonizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "demonizes" (dem · oni · zes) 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, “demonizes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.