How many syllables in “recusing”?
syllables in "recusing"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · cu · sing
Letters
8
r · e · c · u · s · i · n · g
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “recusing”
The word “recusing” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · cu · sing. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "recusing" have?
"recusing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "recusing" into syllables?
"recusing" is divided into syllables as: re · cu · sing.
What is the Scrabble score for "recusing"?
The Scrabble score for "recusing" is 11 points.
Using “recusing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "recusing" (re · cu · sing) 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, “recusing” is worth 11 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.
Anagrams of “recusing”
The letters in “recusing” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: rescuing, securing.