How many syllables in “reawaking”?
syllables in "reawaking"
Word details
Syllables
3
rea · wa · king
Letters
9
r · e · a · w · a · k · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “reawaking”
The word “reawaking” contains 3 syllables, divided as rea · wa · king. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reawaking" have?
"reawaking" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reawaking" into syllables?
"reawaking" is divided into syllables as: rea · wa · king.
What is the Scrabble score for "reawaking"?
The Scrabble score for "reawaking" is 17 points.
Using “reawaking” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reawaking" (rea · wa · king) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reawaking” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.