How many syllables in “indigenizes”?
syllables in "indigenizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
ind · ige · niz · es
Letters
11
i · n · d · i · g · e · n · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
22
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About the word “indigenizes”
The word “indigenizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as ind · ige · niz · es. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "indigenizes" have?
"indigenizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "indigenizes" into syllables?
"indigenizes" is divided into syllables as: ind · ige · niz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "indigenizes"?
The Scrabble score for "indigenizes" is 22 points.
Using “indigenizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "indigenizes" (ind · ige · niz · es) 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, “indigenizes” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.