How many syllables in “teazles”?
syllables in "teazles"
Word details
Syllables
2
teaz · les
Letters
7
t · e · a · z · l · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “teazles”
The word “teazles” contains 2 syllables, divided as teaz · les. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "teazles" have?
"teazles" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "teazles" into syllables?
"teazles" is divided into syllables as: teaz · les.
What is the Scrabble score for "teazles"?
The Scrabble score for "teazles" is 16 points.
Using “teazles” in writing
Two-syllable words like "teazles" (teaz · les) 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, “teazles” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “teazles”
The letters in “teazles” can be rearranged to spell one other word: teazels.