How many syllables in “redrill”?
syllables in "redrill"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · drill
Letters
7
r · e · d · r · i · l · l
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “redrill”
The word “redrill” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · drill. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "redrill" have?
"redrill" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "redrill" into syllables?
"redrill" is divided into syllables as: re · drill.
What is the Scrabble score for "redrill"?
The Scrabble score for "redrill" is 8 points.
Using “redrill” in writing
Two-syllable words like "redrill" (re · drill) 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, “redrill” is worth 8 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 “redrill”
The letters in “redrill” can be rearranged to spell one other word: driller.