How many syllables in “federalizes”?
syllables in "federalizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
fed · era · liz · es
Letters
11
f · e · d · e · r · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
24
points
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About the word “federalizes”
The word “federalizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as fed · era · liz · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "federalizes" have?
"federalizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "federalizes" into syllables?
"federalizes" is divided into syllables as: fed · era · liz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "federalizes"?
The Scrabble score for "federalizes" is 24 points.
Using “federalizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "federalizes" (fed · era · 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, “federalizes” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.