How many syllables in “readdressed”?
syllables in "readdressed"
Word details
Syllables
2
readdr · essed
Letters
11
r · e · a · d · d · r · e · s · s · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “readdressed”
The word “readdressed” contains 2 syllables, divided as readdr · essed. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "readdressed" have?
"readdressed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "readdressed" into syllables?
"readdressed" is divided into syllables as: readdr · essed.
What is the Scrabble score for "readdressed"?
The Scrabble score for "readdressed" is 14 points.
Using “readdressed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "readdressed" (readdr · essed) 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, “readdressed” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.