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How many syllables in “recirculation”?

5

syllables in "recirculation"

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Word details

Syllables

5

reci · rcul · atio · n

Letters

13

r · e · c · i · r · c · u · l · a · t · i · o · n

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
c3
i1
r1
c3
u1
l1
a1
t1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “recirculation

The word recirculation contains 5 syllables, divided as reci · rcul · atio · n. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "recirculation" have?

"recirculation" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "recirculation" into syllables?

"recirculation" is divided into syllables as: reci · rcul · atio · n.

What is the Scrabble score for "recirculation"?

The Scrabble score for "recirculation" is 17 points.

Using “recirculation” in writing

"recirculation" (reci · rcul · atio · n) 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, recirculation is worth 17 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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