How many syllables in “rebroadcast”?
syllables in "rebroadcast"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · broad · cast
Letters
11
r · e · b · r · o · a · d · c · a · s · t
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “rebroadcast”
The word “rebroadcast” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · broad · cast. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rebroadcast" have?
"rebroadcast" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rebroadcast" into syllables?
"rebroadcast" is divided into syllables as: re · broad · cast.
What is the Scrabble score for "rebroadcast"?
The Scrabble score for "rebroadcast" is 16 points.
Using “rebroadcast” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rebroadcast" (re · broad · cast) 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, “rebroadcast” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “rebroadcast”
The letters in “rebroadcast” can be rearranged to spell one other word: broadcaster.