How many syllables in “lysogenizing”?
syllables in "lysogenizing"
Word details
Syllables
5
ly · so · ge · ni · zing
Letters
12
l · y · s · o · g · e · n · i · z · i · n · g
Scrabble
26
points
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About the word “lysogenizing”
The word “lysogenizing” contains 5 syllables, divided as ly · so · ge · ni · zing. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "lysogenizing" have?
"lysogenizing" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "lysogenizing" into syllables?
"lysogenizing" is divided into syllables as: ly · so · ge · ni · zing.
What is the Scrabble score for "lysogenizing"?
The Scrabble score for "lysogenizing" is 26 points.
Using “lysogenizing” in writing
"lysogenizing" (ly · so · ge · ni · 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, “lysogenizing” 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.