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How many syllables in “recentrifuges”?

5

syllables in "recentrifuges"

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Word details

Syllables

5

re · cen · tri · fu · ges

Letters

13

r · e · c · e · n · t · r · i · f · u · g · e · s

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
c3
e1
n1
t1
r1
i1
f4
u1
g2
e1
s1

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About the word “recentrifuges

The word recentrifuges contains 5 syllables, divided as re · cen · tri · fu · ges. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "recentrifuges" have?

"recentrifuges" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "recentrifuges" into syllables?

"recentrifuges" is divided into syllables as: re · cen · tri · fu · ges.

What is the Scrabble score for "recentrifuges"?

The Scrabble score for "recentrifuges" is 19 points.

Using “recentrifuges” in writing

"recentrifuges" (re · cen · tri · fu · ges) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, recentrifuges is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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