How many syllables in “rejiggering”?
syllables in "rejiggering"
Word details
Syllables
4
re · jig · ge · ring
Letters
11
r · e · j · i · g · g · e · r · i · n · g
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “rejiggering”
The word “rejiggering” contains 4 syllables, divided as re · jig · ge · ring. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rejiggering" have?
"rejiggering" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "rejiggering" into syllables?
"rejiggering" is divided into syllables as: re · jig · ge · ring.
What is the Scrabble score for "rejiggering"?
The Scrabble score for "rejiggering" is 21 points.
Using “rejiggering” in writing
Four-syllable words like "rejiggering" (re · jig · ge · ring) 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, “rejiggering” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.