How many syllables in “reordain”?
syllables in "reordain"
Word details
Syllables
2
reor · dain
Letters
8
r · e · o · r · d · a · i · n
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “reordain”
The word “reordain” contains 2 syllables, divided as reor · dain. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reordain" have?
"reordain" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reordain" into syllables?
"reordain" is divided into syllables as: reor · dain.
What is the Scrabble score for "reordain"?
The Scrabble score for "reordain" is 9 points.
Using “reordain” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reordain" (reor · dain) 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, “reordain” 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 “reordain”
The letters in “reordain” can be rearranged to spell one other word: ordainer.