How many syllables in “hazy”?
syllables in "hazy"
Word details
Syllables
2
ha · zy
Letters
4
h · a · z · y
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “hazy”
The word “hazy” contains 2 syllables, divided as ha · zy. It has 4 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hazy" have?
"hazy" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "hazy" into syllables?
"hazy" is divided into syllables as: ha · zy.
What is the Scrabble score for "hazy"?
The Scrabble score for "hazy" is 19 points.
Using “hazy” in writing
Two-syllable words like "hazy" (ha · zy) 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, “hazy” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.