How many syllables in “remarking”?
syllables in "remarking"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · mar · king
Letters
9
r · e · m · a · r · k · i · n · g
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “remarking”
The word “remarking” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · mar · king. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "remarking" have?
"remarking" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "remarking" into syllables?
"remarking" is divided into syllables as: re · mar · king.
What is the Scrabble score for "remarking"?
The Scrabble score for "remarking" is 16 points.
Using “remarking” in writing
Three-syllable words like "remarking" (re · mar · king) 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, “remarking” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.