How many syllables in “refried”?
syllables in "refried"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · fried
Letters
7
r · e · f · r · i · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “refried”
The word “refried” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · fried. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refried" have?
"refried" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "refried" into syllables?
"refried" is divided into syllables as: re · fried.
What is the Scrabble score for "refried"?
The Scrabble score for "refried" is 11 points.
Using “refried” in writing
Two-syllable words like "refried" (re · fried) 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, “refried” 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 “refried”
The letters in “refried” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: ferried, refired.