How many syllables in “reopened”?
syllables in "reopened"
Word details
Syllables
2
reop · ened
Letters
8
r · e · o · p · e · n · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “reopened”
The word “reopened” contains 2 syllables, divided as reop · ened. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reopened" have?
"reopened" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reopened" into syllables?
"reopened" is divided into syllables as: reop · ened.
What is the Scrabble score for "reopened"?
The Scrabble score for "reopened" is 11 points.
Using “reopened” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reopened" (reop · ened) 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, “reopened” 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.