How many syllables in “retastes”?
syllables in "retastes"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · ta · stes
Letters
8
r · e · t · a · s · t · e · s
Scrabble
8
points
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About the word “retastes”
The word “retastes” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · ta · stes. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "retastes" have?
"retastes" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "retastes" into syllables?
"retastes" is divided into syllables as: re · ta · stes.
What is the Scrabble score for "retastes"?
The Scrabble score for "retastes" is 8 points.
Using “retastes” in writing
Three-syllable words like "retastes" (re · ta · stes) 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, “retastes” is worth 8 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.
Anagrams of “retastes”
The letters in “retastes” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: estreats, restates.