How many syllables in “rejoining”?
syllables in "rejoining"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · joi · ning
Letters
9
r · e · j · o · i · n · i · n · g
Scrabble
17
points
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About the word “rejoining”
The word “rejoining” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · joi · ning. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rejoining" have?
"rejoining" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rejoining" into syllables?
"rejoining" is divided into syllables as: re · joi · ning.
What is the Scrabble score for "rejoining"?
The Scrabble score for "rejoining" is 17 points.
Using “rejoining” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rejoining" (re · joi · ning) 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, “rejoining” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.