How many syllables in “repasts”?
syllables in "repasts"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · pasts
Letters
7
r · e · p · a · s · t · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “repasts”
The word “repasts” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · pasts. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repasts" have?
"repasts" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "repasts" into syllables?
"repasts" is divided into syllables as: re · pasts.
What is the Scrabble score for "repasts"?
The Scrabble score for "repasts" is 9 points.
Using “repasts” in writing
Two-syllable words like "repasts" (re · pasts) 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, “repasts” 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 “repasts”
The letters in “repasts” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: pasters, sparest.