How many syllables in “reveling”?
syllables in "reveling"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · ve · ling
Letters
8
r · e · v · e · l · i · n · g
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “reveling”
The word “reveling” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · ve · ling. It has 8 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "reveling" have?
"reveling" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "reveling" into syllables?
"reveling" is divided into syllables as: re · ve · ling.
What is the Scrabble score for "reveling"?
The Scrabble score for "reveling" is 12 points.
Using “reveling” in writing
Three-syllable words like "reveling" (re · ve · ling) 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, “reveling” is worth 12 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 “reveling”
The letters in “reveling” can be rearranged to spell one other word: levering.