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How many syllables in “hypersensitization”?

7

syllables in "hypersensitization"

hypersensitization
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Word details

Syllables

7

hyp · ers · ens · iti · zat · ion

Letters

18

h · y · p · e · r · s · e · n · s · i · t · i · z · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

35

points

Scrabble letter values

h4
y4
p3
e1
r1
s1
e1
n1
s1
i1
t1
i1
z10
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “hypersensitization

The word hypersensitization contains 7 syllables, divided as hyp · ers · ens · iti · zat · ion. It has 18 letters.

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How many syllables does "hypersensitization" have?

"hypersensitization" has 7 syllables.

How do you divide "hypersensitization" into syllables?

"hypersensitization" is divided into syllables as: hyp · ers · ens · iti · zat · ion.

What is the Scrabble score for "hypersensitization"?

The Scrabble score for "hypersensitization" is 35 points.

Using “hypersensitization” in writing

With 7 syllables, "hypersensitization" (hyp · ers · ens · iti · zat · ion) is a long, complex word that adds sophistication and weight to writing. In strict poetic forms like iambic pentameter (10 syllables per line), a word this long dominates the line. In prose, it signals formality or technical precision.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, hypersensitization is worth 35 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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