How many syllables in “reapplication”?
syllables in "reapplication"
Word details
Syllables
4
reapp · licat · ion
Letters
13
r · e · a · p · p · l · i · c · a · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “reapplication”
The word “reapplication” contains 4 syllables, divided as reapp · licat · ion. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reapplication" have?
"reapplication" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reapplication" into syllables?
"reapplication" is divided into syllables as: reapp · licat · ion.
What is the Scrabble score for "reapplication"?
The Scrabble score for "reapplication" is 19 points.
Using “reapplication” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reapplication" (reapp · licat · ion) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reapplication” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.