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How many syllables in “rebuilds”?

2

syllables in "rebuilds"

rebuilds
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Word details

Syllables

2

re · builds

Letters

8

r · e · b · u · i · l · d · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
b3
u1
i1
l1
d2
s1

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About the word “rebuilds

The word rebuilds contains 2 syllables, divided as re · builds. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rebuilds" have?

"rebuilds" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "rebuilds" into syllables?

"rebuilds" is divided into syllables as: re · builds.

What is the Scrabble score for "rebuilds"?

The Scrabble score for "rebuilds" is 11 points.

Using “rebuilds” in writing

Two-syllable words like "rebuilds" (re · builds) 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, rebuilds is worth 11 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.

Anagrams of “rebuilds

The letters in rebuilds can be rearranged to spell one other word: builders.

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