How many syllables in “refluxing”?
syllables in "refluxing"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · flu · xing
Letters
9
r · e · f · l · u · x · i · n · g
Scrabble
20
points
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About the word “refluxing”
The word “refluxing” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · flu · xing. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refluxing" have?
"refluxing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "refluxing" into syllables?
"refluxing" is divided into syllables as: re · flu · xing.
What is the Scrabble score for "refluxing"?
The Scrabble score for "refluxing" is 20 points.
Using “refluxing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "refluxing" (re · flu · xing) 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, “refluxing” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.