How many syllables in “refurnish”?
syllables in "refurnish"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · fur · nish
Letters
9
r · e · f · u · r · n · i · s · h
Scrabble
15
points
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About the word “refurnish”
The word “refurnish” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · fur · nish. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "refurnish" have?
"refurnish" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "refurnish" into syllables?
"refurnish" is divided into syllables as: re · fur · nish.
What is the Scrabble score for "refurnish"?
The Scrabble score for "refurnish" is 15 points.
Using “refurnish” in writing
Three-syllable words like "refurnish" (re · fur · nish) 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, “refurnish” 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.
Anagrams of “refurnish”
The letters in “refurnish” can be rearranged to spell one other word: furnisher.