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How many syllables in “refiles”?

3

syllables in "refiles"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · fi · les

Letters

7

r · e · f · i · l · e · s

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
f4
i1
l1
e1
s1

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About the word “refiles

The word refiles contains 3 syllables, divided as re · fi · les. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "refiles" have?

"refiles" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "refiles" into syllables?

"refiles" is divided into syllables as: re · fi · les.

What is the Scrabble score for "refiles"?

The Scrabble score for "refiles" is 10 points.

Using “refiles” in writing

Three-syllable words like "refiles" (re · fi · les) 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, refiles is worth 10 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.

Anagrams of “refiles

The letters in refiles can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: ferlies, reflies, reliefs.

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