How many syllables in “reconsider”?
syllables in "reconsider"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · con · si · der
Letters
10
r · e · c · o · n · s · i · d · e · r
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “reconsider”
The word “reconsider” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · con · si · der. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reconsider" have?
"reconsider" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reconsider" into syllables?
"reconsider" is divided into syllables as: re · con · si · der.
What is the Scrabble score for "reconsider"?
The Scrabble score for "reconsider" is 13 points.
Using “reconsider” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reconsider" (re · con · si · der) 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, “reconsider” is worth 13 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.