How many syllables in “refection”?
syllables in "refection"
Word details
Syllables
3
refec · tion
Letters
9
r · e · f · e · c · t · i · o · n
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “refection”
The word “refection” contains 3 syllables, divided as refec · tion. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refection" have?
"refection" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "refection" into syllables?
"refection" is divided into syllables as: refec · tion.
What is the Scrabble score for "refection"?
The Scrabble score for "refection" is 14 points.
Using “refection” in writing
Three-syllable words like "refection" (refec · tion) 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, “refection” is worth 14 base points before any board multipliers. A solid mid-range score. Landing a high-value letter on a double letter square will push your total higher.