How many syllables in “zeolites”?
syllables in "zeolites"
Word details
Syllables
3
zeo · li · tes
Letters
8
z · e · o · l · i · t · e · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “zeolites”
The word “zeolites” contains 3 syllables, divided as zeo · li · tes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "zeolites" have?
"zeolites" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "zeolites" into syllables?
"zeolites" is divided into syllables as: zeo · li · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "zeolites"?
The Scrabble score for "zeolites" is 17 points.
Using “zeolites” in writing
Three-syllable words like "zeolites" (zeo · li · tes) 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, “zeolites” 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.