How many syllables in “rehashing”?
syllables in "rehashing"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · has · hing
Letters
9
r · e · h · a · s · h · i · n · g
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “rehashing”
The word “rehashing” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · has · hing. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rehashing" have?
"rehashing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rehashing" into syllables?
"rehashing" is divided into syllables as: re · has · hing.
What is the Scrabble score for "rehashing"?
The Scrabble score for "rehashing" is 16 points.
Using “rehashing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rehashing" (re · has · hing) 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, “rehashing” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.