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How many syllables in “reindexing”?

3

syllables in "reindexing"

reindexing
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Word details

Syllables

3

rein · de · xing

Letters

10

r · e · i · n · d · e · x · i · n · g

Scrabble

19

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
i1
n1
d2
e1
x8
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “reindexing

The word reindexing contains 3 syllables, divided as rein · de · xing. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reindexing" have?

"reindexing" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reindexing" into syllables?

"reindexing" is divided into syllables as: rein · de · xing.

What is the Scrabble score for "reindexing"?

The Scrabble score for "reindexing" is 19 points.

Using “reindexing” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reindexing" (rein · de · xing) 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, reindexing is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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