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How many syllables in “reestablished”?

3

syllables in "reestablished"

reestablished
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Word details

Syllables

3

reest · ablis · hed

Letters

13

r · e · e · s · t · a · b · l · i · s · h · e · d

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
e1
s1
t1
a1
b3
l1
i1
s1
h4
e1
d2

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About the word “reestablished

The word reestablished contains 3 syllables, divided as reest · ablis · hed. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reestablished" have?

"reestablished" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reestablished" into syllables?

"reestablished" is divided into syllables as: reest · ablis · hed.

What is the Scrabble score for "reestablished"?

The Scrabble score for "reestablished" is 19 points.

Using “reestablished” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reestablished" (reest · ablis · hed) 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, reestablished is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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