How many syllables in “schizos”?
syllables in "schizos"
Word details
Syllables
2
schi · zos
Letters
7
s · c · h · i · z · o · s
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “schizos”
The word “schizos” contains 2 syllables, divided as schi · zos. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "schizos" have?
"schizos" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "schizos" into syllables?
"schizos" is divided into syllables as: schi · zos.
What is the Scrabble score for "schizos"?
The Scrabble score for "schizos" is 21 points.
Using “schizos” in writing
Two-syllable words like "schizos" (schi · zos) 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, “schizos” 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.