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How many syllables in “dialyzed”?

2

syllables in "dialyzed"

dialyzed
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Word details

Syllables

2

dial · yzed

Letters

8

d · i · a · l · y · z · e · d

Scrabble

22

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
a1
l1
y4
z10
e1
d2

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About the word “dialyzed

The word dialyzed contains 2 syllables, divided as dial · yzed. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "dialyzed" have?

"dialyzed" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "dialyzed" into syllables?

"dialyzed" is divided into syllables as: dial · yzed.

What is the Scrabble score for "dialyzed"?

The Scrabble score for "dialyzed" is 22 points.

Using “dialyzed” in writing

Two-syllable words like "dialyzed" (dial · yzed) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, dialyzed is worth 22 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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