How many syllables in “redraft”?
syllables in "redraft"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · draft
Letters
7
r · e · d · r · a · f · t
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “redraft”
The word “redraft” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · draft. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "redraft" have?
"redraft" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "redraft" into syllables?
"redraft" is divided into syllables as: re · draft.
What is the Scrabble score for "redraft"?
The Scrabble score for "redraft" is 11 points.
Using “redraft” in writing
Two-syllable words like "redraft" (re · draft) 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, “redraft” is worth 11 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 “redraft”
The letters in “redraft” can be rearranged to spell one other word: drafter.