How many syllables in “epithelizes”?
syllables in "epithelizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
epi · the · liz · es
Letters
11
e · p · i · t · h · e · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
25
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About the word “epithelizes”
The word “epithelizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as epi · the · liz · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "epithelizes" have?
"epithelizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "epithelizes" into syllables?
"epithelizes" is divided into syllables as: epi · the · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "epithelizes"?
The Scrabble score for "epithelizes" is 25 points.
Using “epithelizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "epithelizes" (epi · the · liz · es) 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, “epithelizes” is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.