How many syllables in “resews”?
syllables in "resews"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · sews
Letters
6
r · e · s · e · w · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “resews”
The word “resews” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · sews. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resews" have?
"resews" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "resews" into syllables?
"resews" is divided into syllables as: re · sews.
What is the Scrabble score for "resews"?
The Scrabble score for "resews" is 9 points.
Using “resews” in writing
Two-syllable words like "resews" (re · sews) 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, “resews” is worth 9 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 “resews”
The letters in “resews” can be rearranged to spell one other word: sewers.