How many syllables in “iodises”?
syllables in "iodises"
Word details
Syllables
2
iodi · ses
Letters
7
i · o · d · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “iodises”
The word “iodises” contains 2 syllables, divided as iodi · ses. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "iodises" have?
"iodises" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "iodises" into syllables?
"iodises" is divided into syllables as: iodi · ses.
What is the Scrabble score for "iodises"?
The Scrabble score for "iodises" is 8 points.
Using “iodises” in writing
Two-syllable words like "iodises" (iodi · ses) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “iodises” is worth 8 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.