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How many syllables in “resurged”?

2

syllables in "resurged"

resurged
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Word details

Syllables

2

resu · rged

Letters

8

r · e · s · u · r · g · e · d

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
s1
u1
r1
g2
e1
d2

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About the word “resurged

The word resurged contains 2 syllables, divided as resu · rged. It has 8 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "resurged" have?

"resurged" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "resurged" into syllables?

"resurged" is divided into syllables as: resu · rged.

What is the Scrabble score for "resurged"?

The Scrabble score for "resurged" is 10 points.

Using “resurged” in writing

Two-syllable words like "resurged" (resu · rged) 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, resurged is worth 10 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.

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