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How many syllables in “rehiring”?

3

syllables in "rehiring"

rehiring
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Word details

Syllables

3

re · hi · ring

Letters

8

r · e · h · i · r · i · n · g

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
h4
i1
r1
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “rehiring

The word rehiring contains 3 syllables, divided as re · hi · ring. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "rehiring" have?

"rehiring" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "rehiring" into syllables?

"rehiring" is divided into syllables as: re · hi · ring.

What is the Scrabble score for "rehiring"?

The Scrabble score for "rehiring" is 12 points.

Using “rehiring” in writing

Three-syllable words like "rehiring" (re · hi · ring) 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, rehiring is worth 12 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.

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