How many syllables in “repasting”?
syllables in "repasting"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · pa · sting
Letters
9
r · e · p · a · s · t · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “repasting”
The word “repasting” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · pa · sting. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repasting" have?
"repasting" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "repasting" into syllables?
"repasting" is divided into syllables as: re · pa · sting.
What is the Scrabble score for "repasting"?
The Scrabble score for "repasting" is 12 points.
Using “repasting” in writing
Three-syllable words like "repasting" (re · pa · sting) 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, “repasting” is worth 12 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 “repasting”
The letters in “repasting” can be rearranged to spell one other word: trapesing.