How many syllables in “terrorization”?
syllables in "terrorization"
Word details
Syllables
5
terr · oriz · atio · n
Letters
13
t · e · r · r · o · r · i · z · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
22
points
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About the word “terrorization”
The word “terrorization” contains 5 syllables, divided as terr · oriz · atio · n. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "terrorization" have?
"terrorization" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "terrorization" into syllables?
"terrorization" is divided into syllables as: terr · oriz · atio · n.
What is the Scrabble score for "terrorization"?
The Scrabble score for "terrorization" is 22 points.
Using “terrorization” in writing
"terrorization" (terr · oriz · atio · n) 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, “terrorization” is worth 22 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.