How many syllables in “rehires”?
syllables in "rehires"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · hi · res
Letters
7
r · e · h · i · r · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “rehires”
The word “rehires” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · hi · res. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rehires" have?
"rehires" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rehires" into syllables?
"rehires" is divided into syllables as: re · hi · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "rehires"?
The Scrabble score for "rehires" is 10 points.
Using “rehires” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rehires" (re · hi · res) 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, “rehires” is worth 10 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 “rehires”
The letters in “rehires” can be rearranged to spell one other word: herries.