How many syllables in “italicising”?
syllables in "italicising"
Word details
Syllables
5
i · ta · li · ci · sing
Letters
11
i · t · a · l · i · c · i · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “italicising”
The word “italicising” contains 5 syllables, divided as i · ta · li · ci · sing. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "italicising" have?
"italicising" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "italicising" into syllables?
"italicising" is divided into syllables as: i · ta · li · ci · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "italicising"?
The Scrabble score for "italicising" is 14 points.
Using “italicising” in writing
"italicising" (i · ta · li · ci · sing) 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, “italicising” is worth 14 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.