How many syllables in “requitals”?
syllables in "requitals"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · qui · tals
Letters
9
r · e · q · u · i · t · a · l · s
Scrabble
18
points
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About the word “requitals”
The word “requitals” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · qui · tals. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "requitals" have?
"requitals" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "requitals" into syllables?
"requitals" is divided into syllables as: re · qui · tals.
What is the Scrabble score for "requitals"?
The Scrabble score for "requitals" is 18 points.
Using “requitals” in writing
Three-syllable words like "requitals" (re · qui · tals) 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, “requitals” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.
Anagrams of “requitals”
The letters in “requitals” can be rearranged to spell one other word: quartiles.