How many syllables in “recarries”?
syllables in "recarries"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · car · ries
Letters
9
r · e · c · a · r · r · i · e · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “recarries”
The word “recarries” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · car · ries. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "recarries" have?
"recarries" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "recarries" into syllables?
"recarries" is divided into syllables as: re · car · ries.
What is the Scrabble score for "recarries"?
The Scrabble score for "recarries" is 11 points.
Using “recarries” in writing
Three-syllable words like "recarries" (re · car · ries) 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, “recarries” 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.