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How many syllables in “reposit”?

3

syllables in "reposit"

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Word details

Syllables

3

re · po · sit

Letters

7

r · e · p · o · s · i · t

Scrabble

9

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
p3
o1
s1
i1
t1

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About the word “reposit

The word reposit contains 3 syllables, divided as re · po · sit. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reposit" have?

"reposit" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reposit" into syllables?

"reposit" is divided into syllables as: re · po · sit.

What is the Scrabble score for "reposit"?

The Scrabble score for "reposit" is 9 points.

Using “reposit” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reposit" (re · po · sit) 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, reposit 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 “reposit

The letters in reposit can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: prostie, riposte, ropiest.

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