How many syllables in “demoralizer”?
syllables in "demoralizer"
Word details
Syllables
5
de · mo · ra · li · zer
Letters
11
d · e · m · o · r · a · l · i · z · e · r
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “demoralizer”
The word “demoralizer” contains 5 syllables, divided as de · mo · ra · li · zer. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "demoralizer" have?
"demoralizer" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "demoralizer" into syllables?
"demoralizer" is divided into syllables as: de · mo · ra · li · zer.
What is the Scrabble score for "demoralizer"?
The Scrabble score for "demoralizer" is 23 points.
Using “demoralizer” in writing
"demoralizer" (de · mo · ra · li · zer) 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, “demoralizer” 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.