How many syllables in “idolizing”?
syllables in "idolizing"
Word details
Syllables
4
i · do · li · zing
Letters
9
i · d · o · l · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
20
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About the word “idolizing”
The word “idolizing” contains 4 syllables, divided as i · do · li · zing. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "idolizing" have?
"idolizing" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "idolizing" into syllables?
"idolizing" is divided into syllables as: i · do · li · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "idolizing"?
The Scrabble score for "idolizing" is 20 points.
Using “idolizing” in writing
Four-syllable words like "idolizing" (i · do · li · zing) 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, “idolizing” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.