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How many syllables in “redoubles”?

3

syllables in "redoubles"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · dou · bles

Letters

9

r · e · d · o · u · b · l · e · s

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
d2
o1
u1
b3
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “redoubles

The word redoubles contains 3 syllables, divided as re · dou · bles. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "redoubles" have?

"redoubles" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "redoubles" into syllables?

"redoubles" is divided into syllables as: re · dou · bles.

What is the Scrabble score for "redoubles"?

The Scrabble score for "redoubles" is 12 points.

Using “redoubles” in writing

Three-syllable words like "redoubles" (re · dou · bles) 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, redoubles is worth 12 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.

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