How many syllables in “legitimizer”?
syllables in "legitimizer"
Word details
Syllables
5
le · gi · ti · mi · zer
Letters
11
l · e · g · i · t · i · m · i · z · e · r
Scrabble
23
points
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About the word “legitimizer”
The word “legitimizer” contains 5 syllables, divided as le · gi · ti · mi · zer. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "legitimizer" have?
"legitimizer" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "legitimizer" into syllables?
"legitimizer" is divided into syllables as: le · gi · ti · mi · zer.
What is the Scrabble score for "legitimizer"?
The Scrabble score for "legitimizer" is 23 points.
Using “legitimizer” in writing
"legitimizer" (le · gi · ti · mi · zer) 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, “legitimizer” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.