How many syllables in “rehemming”?
syllables in "rehemming"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · hem · ming
Letters
9
r · e · h · e · m · m · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “rehemming”
The word “rehemming” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · hem · ming. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rehemming" have?
"rehemming" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rehemming" into syllables?
"rehemming" is divided into syllables as: re · hem · ming.
What is the Scrabble score for "rehemming"?
The Scrabble score for "rehemming" is 17 points.
Using “rehemming” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rehemming" (re · hem · ming) 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, “rehemming” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.