How many syllables in “journalizes”?
syllables in "journalizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
jour · nali · zes
Letters
11
j · o · u · r · n · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “journalizes”
The word “journalizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as jour · nali · zes. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "journalizes" have?
"journalizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "journalizes" into syllables?
"journalizes" is divided into syllables as: jour · nali · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "journalizes"?
The Scrabble score for "journalizes" is 27 points.
Using “journalizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "journalizes" (jour · nali · zes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “journalizes” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.