How many syllables in “reexamined”?
syllables in "reexamined"
Word details
Syllables
3
reex · amin · ed
Letters
10
r · e · e · x · a · m · i · n · e · d
Scrabble
20
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About the word “reexamined”
The word “reexamined” contains 3 syllables, divided as reex · amin · ed. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reexamined" have?
"reexamined" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reexamined" into syllables?
"reexamined" is divided into syllables as: reex · amin · ed.
What is the Scrabble score for "reexamined"?
The Scrabble score for "reexamined" is 20 points.
Using “reexamined” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reexamined" (reex · amin · ed) 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, “reexamined” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.