How many syllables in “resettled”?
syllables in "resettled"
Word details
Syllables
2
reset · tled
Letters
9
r · e · s · e · t · t · l · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “resettled”
The word “resettled” contains 2 syllables, divided as reset · tled. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resettled" have?
"resettled" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resettled" into syllables?
"resettled" is divided into syllables as: reset · tled.
What is the Scrabble score for "resettled"?
The Scrabble score for "resettled" is 10 points.
Using “resettled” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resettled" (reset · tled) 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, “resettled” is worth 10 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.