How many syllables in “socializes”?
syllables in "socializes"
Word details
Syllables
3
soci · aliz · es
Letters
10
s · o · c · i · a · l · i · z · e · s
Scrabble
21
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About the word “socializes”
The word “socializes” contains 3 syllables, divided as soci · aliz · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "socializes" have?
"socializes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "socializes" into syllables?
"socializes" is divided into syllables as: soci · aliz · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "socializes"?
The Scrabble score for "socializes" is 21 points.
Using “socializes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "socializes" (soci · aliz · es) 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, “socializes” 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.