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How many syllables in “reinstated”?

3

syllables in "reinstated"

reinstated
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Word details

Syllables

3

rein · sta · ted

Letters

10

r · e · i · n · s · t · a · t · e · d

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
i1
n1
s1
t1
a1
t1
e1
d2

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About the word “reinstated

The word reinstated contains 3 syllables, divided as rein · sta · ted. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reinstated" have?

"reinstated" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reinstated" into syllables?

"reinstated" is divided into syllables as: rein · sta · ted.

What is the Scrabble score for "reinstated"?

The Scrabble score for "reinstated" is 11 points.

Using “reinstated” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reinstated" (rein · sta · ted) 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, reinstated 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 “reinstated

The letters in reinstated can be rearranged to spell one other word: straitened.

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