How many syllables in “retimed”?
syllables in "retimed"
Word details
Syllables
2
reti · med
Letters
7
r · e · t · i · m · e · d
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “retimed”
The word “retimed” contains 2 syllables, divided as reti · med. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "retimed" have?
"retimed" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "retimed" into syllables?
"retimed" is divided into syllables as: reti · med.
What is the Scrabble score for "retimed"?
The Scrabble score for "retimed" is 10 points.
Using “retimed” in writing
Two-syllable words like "retimed" (reti · med) 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, “retimed” 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.
Anagrams of “retimed”
The letters in “retimed” can be rearranged to spell 4 other words: demerit, dimeter, merited, mitered.