How many syllables in “victimized”?
syllables in "victimized"
Word details
Syllables
3
vict · imiz · ed
Letters
10
v · i · c · t · i · m · i · z · e · d
Scrabble
27
points
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About the word “victimized”
The word “victimized” contains 3 syllables, divided as vict · imiz · ed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "victimized" have?
"victimized" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "victimized" into syllables?
"victimized" is divided into syllables as: vict · imiz · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "victimized"?
The Scrabble score for "victimized" is 27 points.
Using “victimized” in writing
Three-syllable words like "victimized" (vict · imiz · ed) 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, “victimized” is worth 27 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.