How many syllables in “refits”?
syllables in "refits"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · fits
Letters
6
r · e · f · i · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “refits”
The word “refits” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · fits. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refits" have?
"refits" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "refits" into syllables?
"refits" is divided into syllables as: re · fits.
What is the Scrabble score for "refits"?
The Scrabble score for "refits" is 9 points.
Using “refits” in writing
Two-syllable words like "refits" (re · fits) 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, “refits” is worth 9 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 “refits”
The letters in “refits” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: resift, rifest, sifter, strife.