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How many syllables in “redetermining”?

5

syllables in "redetermining"

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Word details

Syllables

5

re · de · ter · mi · ning

Letters

13

r · e · d · e · t · e · r · m · i · n · i · n · g

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
d2
e1
t1
e1
r1
m3
i1
n1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “redetermining

The word redetermining contains 5 syllables, divided as re · de · ter · mi · ning. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "redetermining" have?

"redetermining" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "redetermining" into syllables?

"redetermining" is divided into syllables as: re · de · ter · mi · ning.

What is the Scrabble score for "redetermining"?

The Scrabble score for "redetermining" is 17 points.

Using “redetermining” in writing

"redetermining" (re · de · ter · mi · ning) 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, redetermining 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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