How many syllables in “resets”?
syllables in "resets"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · sets
Letters
6
r · e · s · e · t · s
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “resets”
The word “resets” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · sets. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resets" have?
"resets" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resets" into syllables?
"resets" is divided into syllables as: re · sets.
What is the Scrabble score for "resets"?
The Scrabble score for "resets" is 6 points.
Using “resets” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resets" (re · sets) 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, “resets” is worth 6 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 “resets”
The letters in “resets” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: esters, reests, serest, steers, steres.