How many syllables in “repass”?
syllables in "repass"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · pass
Letters
6
r · e · p · a · s · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “repass”
The word “repass” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · pass. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repass" have?
"repass" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "repass" into syllables?
"repass" is divided into syllables as: re · pass.
What is the Scrabble score for "repass"?
The Scrabble score for "repass" is 8 points.
Using “repass” in writing
Two-syllable words like "repass" (re · pass) 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, “repass” is worth 8 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 “repass”
The letters in “repass” can be rearranged to spell 7 other words: aspers, parses, passer, prases, spares, sparse, and 1 more.