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How many syllables in “replumbing”?

3

syllables in "replumbing"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · plum · bing

Letters

10

r · e · p · l · u · m · b · i · n · g

Scrabble

17

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
p3
l1
u1
m3
b3
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “replumbing

The word replumbing contains 3 syllables, divided as re · plum · bing. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "replumbing" have?

"replumbing" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "replumbing" into syllables?

"replumbing" is divided into syllables as: re · plum · bing.

What is the Scrabble score for "replumbing"?

The Scrabble score for "replumbing" is 17 points.

Using “replumbing” in writing

Three-syllable words like "replumbing" (re · plum · bing) 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, replumbing is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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