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How many syllables in “demystifies”?

4

syllables in "demystifies"

demystifies
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Word details

Syllables

4

de · my · sti · fies

Letters

11

d · e · m · y · s · t · i · f · i · e · s

Scrabble

20

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
m3
y4
s1
t1
i1
f4
i1
e1
s1

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About the word “demystifies

The word demystifies contains 4 syllables, divided as de · my · sti · fies. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "demystifies" have?

"demystifies" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "demystifies" into syllables?

"demystifies" is divided into syllables as: de · my · sti · fies.

What is the Scrabble score for "demystifies"?

The Scrabble score for "demystifies" is 20 points.

Using “demystifies” in writing

Four-syllable words like "demystifies" (de · my · sti · fies) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, demystifies is worth 20 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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