How many syllables in “racemize”?
syllables in "racemize"
Word details
Syllables
3
rac · emi · ze
Letters
8
r · a · c · e · m · i · z · e
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “racemize”
The word “racemize” contains 3 syllables, divided as rac · emi · ze. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "racemize" have?
"racemize" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "racemize" into syllables?
"racemize" is divided into syllables as: rac · emi · ze.
What is the Scrabble score for "racemize"?
The Scrabble score for "racemize" is 21 points.
Using “racemize” in writing
Three-syllable words like "racemize" (rac · emi · ze) 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, “racemize” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.