How many syllables in “redears”?
syllables in "redears"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · dears
Letters
7
r · e · d · e · a · r · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “redears”
The word “redears” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · dears. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "redears" have?
"redears" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "redears" into syllables?
"redears" is divided into syllables as: re · dears.
What is the Scrabble score for "redears"?
The Scrabble score for "redears" is 8 points.
Using “redears” in writing
Two-syllable words like "redears" (re · dears) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “redears” 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 “redears”
The letters in “redears” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: readers, rereads.