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How many syllables in “reiterative”?

4

syllables in "reiterative"

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Word details

Syllables

4

rei · ter · ati · ve

Letters

11

r · e · i · t · e · r · a · t · i · v · e

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
i1
t1
e1
r1
a1
t1
i1
v4
e1

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About the word “reiterative

The word reiterative contains 4 syllables, divided as rei · ter · ati · ve. It has 11 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reiterative" have?

"reiterative" has 4 syllables.

How do you divide "reiterative" into syllables?

"reiterative" is divided into syllables as: rei · ter · ati · ve.

What is the Scrabble score for "reiterative"?

The Scrabble score for "reiterative" is 14 points.

Using “reiterative” in writing

Four-syllable words like "reiterative" (rei · ter · ati · ve) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, reiterative is worth 14 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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