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How many syllables in “quezals”?

2

syllables in "quezals"

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Word details

Syllables

2

que · zals

Letters

7

q · u · e · z · a · l · s

Scrabble

25

points

Scrabble letter values

q10
u1
e1
z10
a1
l1
s1

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About the word “quezals

The word quezals contains 2 syllables, divided as que · zals. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "quezals" have?

"quezals" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "quezals" into syllables?

"quezals" is divided into syllables as: que · zals.

What is the Scrabble score for "quezals"?

The Scrabble score for "quezals" is 25 points.

Using “quezals” in writing

Two-syllable words like "quezals" (que · zals) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, quezals is worth 25 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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