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How many syllables in “diazinon”?

3

syllables in "diazinon"

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Word details

Syllables

3

dia · zi · non

Letters

8

d · i · a · z · i · n · o · n

Scrabble

18

points

Scrabble letter values

d2
i1
a1
z10
i1
n1
o1
n1

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About the word “diazinon

The word diazinon contains 3 syllables, divided as dia · zi · non. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "diazinon" have?

"diazinon" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "diazinon" into syllables?

"diazinon" is divided into syllables as: dia · zi · non.

What is the Scrabble score for "diazinon"?

The Scrabble score for "diazinon" is 18 points.

Using “diazinon” in writing

Three-syllable words like "diazinon" (dia · zi · non) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, diazinon 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.

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