How many syllables in “reappoint”?
syllables in "reappoint"
Word details
Syllables
2
reap · point
Letters
9
r · e · a · p · p · o · i · n · t
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “reappoint”
The word “reappoint” contains 2 syllables, divided as reap · point. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reappoint" have?
"reappoint" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reappoint" into syllables?
"reappoint" is divided into syllables as: reap · point.
What is the Scrabble score for "reappoint"?
The Scrabble score for "reappoint" is 13 points.
Using “reappoint” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reappoint" (reap · point) 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, “reappoint” is worth 13 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.