How many syllables in “reran”?
syllables in "reran"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · ran
Letters
5
r · e · r · a · n
Scrabble
5
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About the word “reran”
The word “reran” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · ran. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reran" have?
"reran" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "reran" into syllables?
"reran" is divided into syllables as: re · ran.
What is the Scrabble score for "reran"?
The Scrabble score for "reran" is 5 points.
Using “reran” in writing
Two-syllable words like "reran" (re · ran) 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, “reran” is worth 5 base points before any board multipliers. Common words score lower individually, but their versatility is valuable — use them to open new lanes on the board or clear difficult tiles.