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How many syllables in “depolarizing”?

5

syllables in "depolarizing"

depolarizing
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Word details

Syllables

5

de · po · la · ri · zing

Letters

12

d · e · p · o · l · a · r · i · z · i · n · g

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
e1
p3
o1
l1
a1
r1
i1
z10
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “depolarizing

The word depolarizing contains 5 syllables, divided as de · po · la · ri · zing. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "depolarizing" have?

"depolarizing" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "depolarizing" into syllables?

"depolarizing" is divided into syllables as: de · po · la · ri · zing.

What is the Scrabble score for "depolarizing"?

The Scrabble score for "depolarizing" is 25 points.

Using “depolarizing” in writing

"depolarizing" (de · po · la · ri · 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, depolarizing is worth 25 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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