How many syllables in “resupplying”?
syllables in "resupplying"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · sup · plying
Letters
11
r · e · s · u · p · p · l · y · i · n · g
Scrabble
19
points
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About the word “resupplying”
The word “resupplying” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · sup · plying. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resupplying" have?
"resupplying" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "resupplying" into syllables?
"resupplying" is divided into syllables as: re · sup · plying.
What is the Scrabble score for "resupplying"?
The Scrabble score for "resupplying" is 19 points.
Using “resupplying” in writing
Three-syllable words like "resupplying" (re · sup · plying) 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, “resupplying” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.