How many syllables in “devitrifies”?
syllables in "devitrifies"
Word details
Syllables
4
de · vi · tri · fies
Letters
11
d · e · v · i · t · r · i · f · i · e · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “devitrifies”
The word “devitrifies” contains 4 syllables, divided as de · vi · tri · fies. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "devitrifies" have?
"devitrifies" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "devitrifies" into syllables?
"devitrifies" is divided into syllables as: de · vi · tri · fies.
What is the Scrabble score for "devitrifies"?
The Scrabble score for "devitrifies" is 18 points.
Using “devitrifies” in writing
Four-syllable words like "devitrifies" (de · vi · tri · 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, “devitrifies” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.