How many syllables in “politicises”?
syllables in "politicises"
Word details
Syllables
4
pol · iti · cis · es
Letters
11
p · o · l · i · t · i · c · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
15
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About the word “politicises”
The word “politicises” contains 4 syllables, divided as pol · iti · cis · es. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "politicises" have?
"politicises" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "politicises" into syllables?
"politicises" is divided into syllables as: pol · iti · cis · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "politicises"?
The Scrabble score for "politicises" is 15 points.
Using “politicises” in writing
Four-syllable words like "politicises" (pol · iti · cis · 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, “politicises” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.