How many syllables in “reflies”?
syllables in "reflies"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · flies
Letters
7
r · e · f · l · i · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “reflies”
The word “reflies” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · flies. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reflies" have?
"reflies" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reflies" into syllables?
"reflies" is divided into syllables as: re · flies.
What is the Scrabble score for "reflies"?
The Scrabble score for "reflies" is 10 points.
Using “reflies” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reflies" (re · flies) 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, “reflies” 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 “reflies”
The letters in “reflies” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: ferlies, refiles, reliefs.