How many syllables in “remitting”?
syllables in "remitting"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · mit · ting
Letters
9
r · e · m · i · t · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “remitting”
The word “remitting” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · mit · ting. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "remitting" have?
"remitting" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "remitting" into syllables?
"remitting" is divided into syllables as: re · mit · ting.
What is the Scrabble score for "remitting"?
The Scrabble score for "remitting" is 12 points.
Using “remitting” in writing
Three-syllable words like "remitting" (re · mit · ting) 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, “remitting” 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.