How many syllables in “renailed”?
syllables in "renailed"
Word details
Syllables
2
rena · iled
Letters
8
r · e · n · a · i · l · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
Scrabble letter values
Count another word
About the word “renailed”
The word “renailed” contains 2 syllables, divided as rena · iled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "renailed" have?
"renailed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "renailed" into syllables?
"renailed" is divided into syllables as: rena · iled.
What is the Scrabble score for "renailed"?
The Scrabble score for "renailed" is 9 points.
Using “renailed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "renailed" (rena · iled) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “renailed” is worth 9 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.