How many syllables in “stylize”?
syllables in "stylize"
Word details
Syllables
2
styl · ize
Letters
7
s · t · y · l · i · z · e
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “stylize”
The word “stylize” contains 2 syllables, divided as styl · ize. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "stylize" have?
"stylize" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "stylize" into syllables?
"stylize" is divided into syllables as: styl · ize.
What is the Scrabble score for "stylize"?
The Scrabble score for "stylize" is 19 points.
Using “stylize” in writing
Two-syllable words like "stylize" (styl · ize) 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, “stylize” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.