How many syllables in “reexamines”?
syllables in "reexamines"
Word details
Syllables
4
ree · xa · mi · nes
Letters
10
r · e · e · x · a · m · i · n · e · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “reexamines”
The word “reexamines” contains 4 syllables, divided as ree · xa · mi · nes. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reexamines" have?
"reexamines" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "reexamines" into syllables?
"reexamines" is divided into syllables as: ree · xa · mi · nes.
What is the Scrabble score for "reexamines"?
The Scrabble score for "reexamines" is 19 points.
Using “reexamines” in writing
Four-syllable words like "reexamines" (ree · xa · mi · nes) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reexamines” 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.