How many syllables in “reflying”?
syllables in "reflying"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · flying
Letters
8
r · e · f · l · y · i · n · g
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “reflying”
The word “reflying” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · flying. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reflying" have?
"reflying" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reflying" into syllables?
"reflying" is divided into syllables as: re · flying.
What is the Scrabble score for "reflying"?
The Scrabble score for "reflying" is 15 points.
Using “reflying” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reflying" (re · flying) 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, “reflying” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.