How many syllables in “removing”?
syllables in "removing"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · mo · ving
Letters
8
r · e · m · o · v · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “removing”
The word “removing” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · mo · ving. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "removing" have?
"removing" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "removing" into syllables?
"removing" is divided into syllables as: re · mo · ving.
What is the Scrabble score for "removing"?
The Scrabble score for "removing" is 14 points.
Using “removing” in writing
Three-syllable words like "removing" (re · mo · ving) 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, “removing” is worth 14 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.