How many syllables in “recopying”?
syllables in "recopying"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · co · pying
Letters
9
r · e · c · o · p · y · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “recopying”
The word “recopying” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · co · pying. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "recopying" have?
"recopying" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "recopying" into syllables?
"recopying" is divided into syllables as: re · co · pying.
What is the Scrabble score for "recopying"?
The Scrabble score for "recopying" is 17 points.
Using “recopying” in writing
Three-syllable words like "recopying" (re · co · pying) 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, “recopying” 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.
Anagrams of “recopying”
The letters in “recopying” can be rearranged to spell one other word: pyrogenic.