How many syllables in “reagent”?
syllables in "reagent"
Word details
Syllables
2
rea · gent
Letters
7
r · e · a · g · e · n · t
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “reagent”
The word “reagent” contains 2 syllables, divided as rea · gent. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reagent" have?
"reagent" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reagent" into syllables?
"reagent" is divided into syllables as: rea · gent.
What is the Scrabble score for "reagent"?
The Scrabble score for "reagent" is 8 points.
Using “reagent” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reagent" (rea · gent) 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, “reagent” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “reagent”
The letters in “reagent” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: grantee, greaten, negater.