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How many syllables in “remediate”?

3

syllables in "remediate"

remediate
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Word details

Syllables

3

rem · edi · ate

Letters

9

r · e · m · e · d · i · a · t · e

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
m3
e1
d2
i1
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “remediate

The word remediate contains 3 syllables, divided as rem · edi · ate. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "remediate" have?

"remediate" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "remediate" into syllables?

"remediate" is divided into syllables as: rem · edi · ate.

What is the Scrabble score for "remediate"?

The Scrabble score for "remediate" is 12 points.

Using “remediate” in writing

Three-syllable words like "remediate" (rem · edi · ate) 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, remediate is worth 12 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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