How many syllables in “reclassified”?
syllables in "reclassified"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · clas · si · fied
Letters
12
r · e · c · l · a · s · s · i · f · i · e · d
Scrabble
18
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About the word “reclassified”
The word “reclassified” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · clas · si · fied. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reclassified" have?
"reclassified" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reclassified" into syllables?
"reclassified" is divided into syllables as: re · clas · si · fied.
What is the Scrabble score for "reclassified"?
The Scrabble score for "reclassified" is 18 points.
Using “reclassified” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reclassified" (re · clas · si · fied) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reclassified” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.