How many syllables in “repealed”?
syllables in "repealed"
Word details
Syllables
2
repe · aled
Letters
8
r · e · p · e · a · l · e · d
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “repealed”
The word “repealed” contains 2 syllables, divided as repe · aled. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "repealed" have?
"repealed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "repealed" into syllables?
"repealed" is divided into syllables as: repe · aled.
What is the Scrabble score for "repealed"?
The Scrabble score for "repealed" is 11 points.
Using “repealed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "repealed" (repe · aled) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry.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In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “repealed” is worth 11 base points before any board multipliers.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.