How many syllables in “lobotomizing”?
syllables in "lobotomizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
lo · bo · to · mi · zing
Letters
12
l · o · b · o · t · o · m · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “lobotomizing”
The word “lobotomizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as lo · bo · to · mi · zing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lobotomizing" have?
"lobotomizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "lobotomizing" into syllables?
"lobotomizing" is divided into syllables as: lo · bo · to · mi · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "lobotomizing"?
The Scrabble score for "lobotomizing" is 26 points.
Using “lobotomizing” in writing
"lobotomizing" (lo · bo · to · mi · zing) 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, “lobotomizing” is worth 26 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.