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How many syllables in “redox”?

2

syllables in "redox"

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Word details

Syllables

2

re · dox

Letters

5

r · e · d · o · x

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
d2
o1
x8

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About the word “redox

The word redox contains 2 syllables, divided as re · dox. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "redox" have?

"redox" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "redox" into syllables?

"redox" is divided into syllables as: re · dox.

What is the Scrabble score for "redox"?

The Scrabble score for "redox" is 13 points.

Using “redox” in writing

Two-syllable words like "redox" (re · dox) 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, redox is worth 13 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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