How many syllables in “lobotomizes”?
syllables in "lobotomizes"
Word details
Syllables
4
lob · oto · miz · es
Letters
11
l · o · b · o · t · o · m · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
24
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About the word “lobotomizes”
The word “lobotomizes” contains 4 syllables, divided as lob · oto · miz · es. It has 11 letters.
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How many syllables does "lobotomizes" have?
"lobotomizes" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "lobotomizes" into syllables?
"lobotomizes" is divided into syllables as: lob · oto · miz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "lobotomizes"?
The Scrabble score for "lobotomizes" is 24 points.
Using “lobotomizes” in writing
Four-syllable words like "lobotomizes" (lob · oto · miz · es) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “lobotomizes” is worth 24 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.