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How many syllables in “hylozoists”?

3

syllables in "hylozoists"

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Word details

Syllables

3

hy · lo · zoists

Letters

10

h · y · l · o · z · o · i · s · t · s

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
l1
o1
z10
o1
i1
s1
t1
s1

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About the word “hylozoists

The word hylozoists contains 3 syllables, divided as hy · lo · zoists. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "hylozoists" have?

"hylozoists" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "hylozoists" into syllables?

"hylozoists" is divided into syllables as: hy · lo · zoists.

What is the Scrabble score for "hylozoists"?

The Scrabble score for "hylozoists" is 25 points.

Using “hylozoists” in writing

Three-syllable words like "hylozoists" (hy · lo · zoists) 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, hylozoists 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.

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