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How many syllables in “renewals”?

3

syllables in "renewals"

renewals
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Word details

Syllables

3

re · ne · wals

Letters

8

r · e · n · e · w · a · l · s

Scrabble

11

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
n1
e1
w4
a1
l1
s1

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About the word “renewals

The word renewals contains 3 syllables, divided as re · ne · wals. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "renewals" have?

"renewals" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "renewals" into syllables?

"renewals" is divided into syllables as: re · ne · wals.

What is the Scrabble score for "renewals"?

The Scrabble score for "renewals" is 11 points.

Using “renewals” in writing

Three-syllable words like "renewals" (re · ne · wals) 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, renewals is worth 11 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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