How many syllables in “rereads”?
syllables in "rereads"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · reads
Letters
7
r · e · r · e · a · d · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “rereads”
The word “rereads” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · reads. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rereads" have?
"rereads" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rereads" into syllables?
"rereads" is divided into syllables as: re · reads.
What is the Scrabble score for "rereads"?
The Scrabble score for "rereads" is 8 points.
Using “rereads” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rereads" (re · reads) 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, “rereads” is worth 8 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 “rereads”
The letters in “rereads” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: readers, redears.