How many syllables in “reexpels”?
syllables in "reexpels"
Word details
Syllables
2
reex · pels
Letters
8
r · e · e · x · p · e · l · s
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “reexpels”
The word “reexpels” contains 2 syllables, divided as reex · pels. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reexpels" have?
"reexpels" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reexpels" into syllables?
"reexpels" is divided into syllables as: reex · pels.
What is the Scrabble score for "reexpels"?
The Scrabble score for "reexpels" is 17 points.
Using “reexpels” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reexpels" (reex · pels) 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, “reexpels” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.