How many syllables in “reexpress”?
syllables in "reexpress"
Word details
Syllables
2
reex · press
Letters
9
r · e · e · x · p · r · e · s · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “reexpress”
The word “reexpress” contains 2 syllables, divided as reex · press. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reexpress" have?
"reexpress" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reexpress" into syllables?
"reexpress" is divided into syllables as: reex · press.
What is the Scrabble score for "reexpress"?
The Scrabble score for "reexpress" is 18 points.
Using “reexpress” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reexpress" (reex · press) 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, “reexpress” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “reexpress”
The letters in “reexpress” can be rearranged to spell one other word: expresser.