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How many syllables in “reify”?

2

syllables in "reify"

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Word details

Syllables

2

rei · fy

Letters

5

r · e · i · f · y

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
i1
f4
y4

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About the word “reify

The word reify contains 2 syllables, divided as rei · fy. It has 5 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reify" have?

"reify" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "reify" into syllables?

"reify" is divided into syllables as: rei · fy.

What is the Scrabble score for "reify"?

The Scrabble score for "reify" is 11 points.

Using “reify” in writing

Two-syllable words like "reify" (rei · fy) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, reify is worth 11 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 “reify

The letters in reify can be rearranged to spell one other word: fiery.

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