How many syllables in “resend”?
syllables in "resend"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · send
Letters
6
r · e · s · e · n · d
Scrabble
7
points
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About the word “resend”
The word “resend” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · send. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resend" have?
"resend" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resend" into syllables?
"resend" is divided into syllables as: re · send.
What is the Scrabble score for "resend"?
The Scrabble score for "resend" is 7 points.
Using “resend” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resend" (re · send) 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, “resend” is worth 7 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.
Anagrams of “resend”
The letters in “resend” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: denser, enders, sender.