How many syllables in “victimises”?
syllables in "victimises"
Word details
Syllables
3
vict · imis · es
Letters
10
v · i · c · t · i · m · i · s · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “victimises”
The word “victimises” contains 3 syllables, divided as vict · imis · es. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "victimises" have?
"victimises" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "victimises" into syllables?
"victimises" is divided into syllables as: vict · imis · es.
What is the Scrabble score for "victimises"?
The Scrabble score for "victimises" is 17 points.
Using “victimises” in writing
Three-syllable words like "victimises" (vict · imis · 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, “victimises” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.