How many syllables in “dialyzes”?
syllables in "dialyzes"
Word details
Syllables
2
dial · yzes
Letters
8
d · i · a · l · y · z · e · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “dialyzes”
The word “dialyzes” contains 2 syllables, divided as dial · yzes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "dialyzes" have?
"dialyzes" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "dialyzes" into syllables?
"dialyzes" is divided into syllables as: dial · yzes.
What is the Scrabble score for "dialyzes"?
The Scrabble score for "dialyzes" is 21 points.
Using “dialyzes” in writing
Two-syllable words like "dialyzes" (dial · yzes) 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, “dialyzes” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.