How many syllables in “rejoinders”?
syllables in "rejoinders"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · join · ders
Letters
10
r · e · j · o · i · n · d · e · r · s
Scrabble
18
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About the word “rejoinders”
The word “rejoinders” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · join · ders. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rejoinders" have?
"rejoinders" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rejoinders" into syllables?
"rejoinders" is divided into syllables as: re · join · ders.
What is the Scrabble score for "rejoinders"?
The Scrabble score for "rejoinders" is 18 points.
Using “rejoinders” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rejoinders" (re · join · ders) 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, “rejoinders” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.