How many syllables in “resew”?
syllables in "resew"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · sew
Letters
5
r · e · s · e · w
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “resew”
The word “resew” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · sew. It has 5 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resew" have?
"resew" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resew" into syllables?
"resew" is divided into syllables as: re · sew.
What is the Scrabble score for "resew"?
The Scrabble score for "resew" is 8 points.
Using “resew” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resew" (re · sew) 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, “resew” 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 “resew”
The letters in “resew” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: ewers, sewer, sweer.