How many syllables in “requisitioned”?
syllables in "requisitioned"
Word details
Syllables
4
requi · sitio · ned
Letters
13
r · e · q · u · i · s · i · t · i · o · n · e · d
Scrabble
23
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About the word “requisitioned”
The word “requisitioned” contains 4 syllables, divided as requi · sitio · ned. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "requisitioned" have?
"requisitioned" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "requisitioned" into syllables?
"requisitioned" is divided into syllables as: requi · sitio · ned.
What is the Scrabble score for "requisitioned"?
The Scrabble score for "requisitioned" is 23 points.
Using “requisitioned” in writing
Four-syllable words like "requisitioned" (requi · sitio · ned) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “requisitioned” is worth 23 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.