How many syllables in “recondensed”?
syllables in "recondensed"
Word details
Syllables
3
reco · nden · sed
Letters
11
r · e · c · o · n · d · e · n · s · e · d
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “recondensed”
The word “recondensed” contains 3 syllables, divided as reco · nden · sed. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "recondensed" have?
"recondensed" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "recondensed" into syllables?
"recondensed" is divided into syllables as: reco · nden · sed.
What is the Scrabble score for "recondensed"?
The Scrabble score for "recondensed" is 15 points.
Using “recondensed” in writing
Three-syllable words like "recondensed" (reco · nden · sed) 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, “recondensed” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.