How many syllables in “reelecting”?
syllables in "reelecting"
Word details
Syllables
3
ree · lec · ting
Letters
10
r · e · e · l · e · c · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “reelecting”
The word “reelecting” contains 3 syllables, divided as ree · lec · ting. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reelecting" have?
"reelecting" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reelecting" into syllables?
"reelecting" is divided into syllables as: ree · lec · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "reelecting"?
The Scrabble score for "reelecting" is 13 points.
Using “reelecting” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reelecting" (ree · lec · ting) 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, “reelecting” 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.