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How many syllables in “retrack”?

2

syllables in "retrack"

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Word details

Syllables

2

re · track

Letters

7

r · e · t · r · a · c · k

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
t1
r1
a1
c3
k5

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About the word “retrack

The word retrack contains 2 syllables, divided as re · track. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "retrack" have?

"retrack" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "retrack" into syllables?

"retrack" is divided into syllables as: re · track.

What is the Scrabble score for "retrack"?

The Scrabble score for "retrack" is 13 points.

Using “retrack” in writing

Two-syllable words like "retrack" (re · track) 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, retrack is worth 13 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 “retrack

The letters in retrack can be rearranged to spell one other word: tracker.

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