How many syllables in “refly”?
syllables in "refly"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · fly
Letters
5
r · e · f · l · y
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “refly”
The word “refly” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · fly. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refly" have?
"refly" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "refly" into syllables?
"refly" is divided into syllables as: re · fly.
What is the Scrabble score for "refly"?
The Scrabble score for "refly" is 11 points.
Using “refly” in writing
Two-syllable words like "refly" (re · fly) 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, “refly” is worth 11 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 “refly”
The letters in “refly” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: ferly, flyer.