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How many syllables in “remittal”?

3

syllables in "remittal"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · mit · tal

Letters

8

r · e · m · i · t · t · a · l

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
m3
i1
t1
t1
a1
l1

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About the word “remittal

The word remittal contains 3 syllables, divided as re · mit · tal. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "remittal" have?

"remittal" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "remittal" into syllables?

"remittal" is divided into syllables as: re · mit · tal.

What is the Scrabble score for "remittal"?

The Scrabble score for "remittal" is 10 points.

Using “remittal” in writing

Three-syllable words like "remittal" (re · mit · tal) 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, remittal is worth 10 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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