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How many syllables in “redelivering”?

5

syllables in "redelivering"

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Word details

Syllables

5

re · de · li · ve · ring

Letters

12

r · e · d · e · l · i · v · e · r · i · n · g

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
d2
e1
l1
i1
v4
e1
r1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “redelivering

The word redelivering contains 5 syllables, divided as re · de · li · ve · ring. It has 12 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "redelivering" have?

"redelivering" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "redelivering" into syllables?

"redelivering" is divided into syllables as: re · de · li · ve · ring.

What is the Scrabble score for "redelivering"?

The Scrabble score for "redelivering" is 17 points.

Using “redelivering” in writing

"redelivering" (re · de · li · ve · ring) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, redelivering 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.

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