How many syllables in “resile”?
syllables in "resile"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · si · le
Letters
6
r · e · s · i · l · e
Scrabble
6
points
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About the word “resile”
The word “resile” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · si · le. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resile" have?
"resile" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "resile" into syllables?
"resile" is divided into syllables as: re · si · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "resile"?
The Scrabble score for "resile" is 6 points.
Using “resile” in writing
Three-syllable words like "resile" (re · si · le) 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, “resile” 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 “resile”
The letters in “resile” can be rearranged to spell one other word: relies.