How many syllables in “electrified”?
syllables in "electrified"
Word details
Syllables
4
e · lec · tri · fied
Letters
11
e · l · e · c · t · r · i · f · i · e · d
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “electrified”
The word “electrified” contains 4 syllables, divided as e · lec · tri · fied. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "electrified" have?
"electrified" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "electrified" into syllables?
"electrified" is divided into syllables as: e · lec · tri · fied.
What is the Scrabble score for "electrified"?
The Scrabble score for "electrified" is 17 points.
Using “electrified” in writing
Four-syllable words like "electrified" (e · lec · tri · fied) 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, “electrified” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.