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