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How many syllables in “skeletonizers”?

5

syllables in "skeletonizers"

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Word details

Syllables

5

ske · le · to · ni · zers

Letters

13

s · k · e · l · e · t · o · n · i · z · e · r · s

Scrabble

26

points

Scrabble letter values

s1
k5
e1
l1
e1
t1
o1
n1
i1
z10
e1
r1
s1

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About the word “skeletonizers

The word skeletonizers contains 5 syllables, divided as ske · le · to · ni · zers. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "skeletonizers" have?

"skeletonizers" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "skeletonizers" into syllables?

"skeletonizers" is divided into syllables as: ske · le · to · ni · zers.

What is the Scrabble score for "skeletonizers"?

The Scrabble score for "skeletonizers" is 26 points.

Using “skeletonizers” in writing

"skeletonizers" (ske · le · to · ni · zers) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, skeletonizers is worth 26 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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