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How many syllables in “reburial”?

3

syllables in "reburial"

reburial
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Word details

Syllables

3

re · bu · rial

Letters

8

r · e · b · u · r · i · a · l

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
b3
u1
r1
i1
a1
l1

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About the word “reburial

The word reburial contains 3 syllables, divided as re · bu · rial. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reburial" have?

"reburial" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reburial" into syllables?

"reburial" is divided into syllables as: re · bu · rial.

What is the Scrabble score for "reburial"?

The Scrabble score for "reburial" is 10 points.

Using “reburial” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reburial" (re · bu · rial) 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, reburial 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.

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