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How many syllables in “zymases”?

2

syllables in "zymases"

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Word details

Syllables

2

zyma · ses

Letters

7

z · y · m · a · s · e · s

Scrabble

21

points

Scrabble letter values

z10
y4
m3
a1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “zymases

The word zymases contains 2 syllables, divided as zyma · ses. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "zymases" have?

"zymases" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "zymases" into syllables?

"zymases" is divided into syllables as: zyma · ses.

What is the Scrabble score for "zymases"?

The Scrabble score for "zymases" is 21 points.

Using “zymases” in writing

Two-syllable words like "zymases" (zyma · ses) 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, zymases is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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