How many syllables in “laryngectomized”?
syllables in "laryngectomized"
Word details
Syllables
5
lar · yng · ect · omi · zed
Letters
15
l · a · r · y · n · g · e · c · t · o · m · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
33
points
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About the word “laryngectomized”
The word “laryngectomized” contains 5 syllables, divided as lar · yng · ect · omi · zed. It has 15 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "laryngectomized" have?
"laryngectomized" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "laryngectomized" into syllables?
"laryngectomized" is divided into syllables as: lar · yng · ect · omi · zed.
What is the Scrabble score for "laryngectomized"?
The Scrabble score for "laryngectomized" is 33 points.
Using “laryngectomized” in writing
"laryngectomized" (lar · yng · ect · omi · zed) 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, “laryngectomized” is worth 33 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.