How many syllables in “renested”?
syllables in "renested"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · ne · sted
Letters
8
r · e · n · e · s · t · e · d
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “renested”
The word “renested” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · ne · sted. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "renested" have?
"renested" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "renested" into syllables?
"renested" is divided into syllables as: re · ne · sted.
What is the Scrabble score for "renested"?
The Scrabble score for "renested" is 9 points.
Using “renested” in writing
Three-syllable words like "renested" (re · ne · sted) 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, “renested” 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.
Anagrams of “renested”
The letters in “renested” can be rearranged to spell one other word: resented.