How many syllables in “reformed”?
syllables in "reformed"
Word details
Syllables
2
refo · rmed
Letters
8
r · e · f · o · r · m · e · d
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “reformed”
The word “reformed” contains 2 syllables, divided as refo · rmed. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reformed" have?
"reformed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reformed" into syllables?
"reformed" is divided into syllables as: refo · rmed.
What is the Scrabble score for "reformed"?
The Scrabble score for "reformed" is 14 points.
Using “reformed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reformed" (refo · rmed) 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, “reformed” is worth 14 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 “reformed”
The letters in “reformed” can be rearranged to spell one other word: deformer.