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How many syllables in “refocusses”?

3

syllables in "refocusses"

refocusses
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Word details

Syllables

3

refo · cuss · es

Letters

10

r · e · f · o · c · u · s · s · e · s

Scrabble

15

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
f4
o1
c3
u1
s1
s1
e1
s1

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About the word “refocusses

The word refocusses contains 3 syllables, divided as refo · cuss · es. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "refocusses" have?

"refocusses" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "refocusses" into syllables?

"refocusses" is divided into syllables as: refo · cuss · es.

What is the Scrabble score for "refocusses"?

The Scrabble score for "refocusses" is 15 points.

Using “refocusses” in writing

Three-syllable words like "refocusses" (refo · cuss · es) 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, refocusses 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.

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