How many syllables in “hyposensitize”?
syllables in "hyposensitize"
Word details
Syllables
5
hyp · ose · nsi · tiz · e
Letters
13
h · y · p · o · s · e · n · s · i · t · i · z · e
Scrabble
30
points
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About the word “hyposensitize”
The word “hyposensitize” contains 5 syllables, divided as hyp · ose · nsi · tiz · e. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "hyposensitize" have?
"hyposensitize" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "hyposensitize" into syllables?
"hyposensitize" is divided into syllables as: hyp · ose · nsi · tiz · e.
What is the Scrabble score for "hyposensitize"?
The Scrabble score for "hyposensitize" is 30 points.
Using “hyposensitize” in writing
"hyposensitize" (hyp · ose · nsi · tiz · e) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “hyposensitize” is worth 30 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.