How many syllables in “resurges”?
syllables in "resurges"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · sur · ges
Letters
8
r · e · s · u · r · g · e · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “resurges”
The word “resurges” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · sur · ges. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "resurges" have?
"resurges" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "resurges" into syllables?
"resurges" is divided into syllables as: re · sur · ges.
What is the Scrabble score for "resurges"?
The Scrabble score for "resurges" is 9 points.
Using “resurges” in writing
Three-syllable words like "resurges" (re · sur · ges) 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, “resurges” 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.