How many syllables in “reshuffling”?
syllables in "reshuffling"
Word details
Syllables
3
res · huf · fling
Letters
11
r · e · s · h · u · f · f · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
21
points
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About the word “reshuffling”
The word “reshuffling” contains 3 syllables, divided as res · huf · fling. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reshuffling" have?
"reshuffling" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reshuffling" into syllables?
"reshuffling" is divided into syllables as: res · huf · fling.
What is the Scrabble score for "reshuffling"?
The Scrabble score for "reshuffling" is 21 points.
Using “reshuffling” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reshuffling" (res · huf · fling) create a rolling, flowing rhythm in verse. Depending on where the stress lands, they can form dactylic (DUM-da-da) or anapestic (da-da-DUM) feet — common in limericks, ballads, and song lyrics. In haiku, a single three-syllable word covers more than half of a short line.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “reshuffling” is worth 21 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.