How many syllables in “reassured”?
syllables in "reassured"
Word details
Syllables
2
reass · ured
Letters
9
r · e · a · s · s · u · r · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “reassured”
The word “reassured” contains 2 syllables, divided as reass · ured. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reassured" have?
"reassured" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reassured" into syllables?
"reassured" is divided into syllables as: reass · ured.
What is the Scrabble score for "reassured"?
The Scrabble score for "reassured" is 10 points.
Using “reassured” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reassured" (reass · ured) 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, “reassured” is worth 10 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.