How many syllables in “redates”?
syllables in "redates"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · da · tes
Letters
7
r · e · d · a · t · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “redates”
The word “redates” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · da · tes. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "redates" have?
"redates" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "redates" into syllables?
"redates" is divided into syllables as: re · da · tes.
What is the Scrabble score for "redates"?
The Scrabble score for "redates" is 8 points.
Using “redates” in writing
Three-syllable words like "redates" (re · da · tes) 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, “redates” is worth 8 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 “redates”
The letters in “redates” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: dearest, derates, sedater.