How many syllables in “refracts”?
syllables in "refracts"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · fracts
Letters
8
r · e · f · r · a · c · t · s
Scrabble
13
points
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About the word “refracts”
The word “refracts” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · fracts. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refracts" have?
"refracts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "refracts" into syllables?
"refracts" is divided into syllables as: re · fracts.
What is the Scrabble score for "refracts"?
The Scrabble score for "refracts" is 13 points.
Using “refracts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "refracts" (re · fracts) 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, “refracts” is worth 13 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.