How many syllables in “repatches”?
syllables in "repatches"
Word details
Syllables
2
repat · ches
Letters
9
r · e · p · a · t · c · h · e · s
Scrabble
16
points
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About the word “repatches”
The word “repatches” contains 2 syllables, divided as repat · ches. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repatches" have?
"repatches" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "repatches" into syllables?
"repatches" is divided into syllables as: repat · ches.
What is the Scrabble score for "repatches"?
The Scrabble score for "repatches" is 16 points.
Using “repatches” in writing
Two-syllable words like "repatches" (repat · ches) 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, “repatches” is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.