How many syllables in “nebulizes”?
syllables in "nebulizes"
Word details
Syllables
3
neb · uli · zes
Letters
9
n · e · b · u · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “nebulizes”
The word “nebulizes” contains 3 syllables, divided as neb · uli · zes. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nebulizes" have?
"nebulizes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nebulizes" into syllables?
"nebulizes" is divided into syllables as: neb · uli · zes.
What is the Scrabble score for "nebulizes"?
The Scrabble score for "nebulizes" is 20 points.
Using “nebulizes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nebulizes" (neb · uli · zes) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nebulizes” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.