How many syllables in “revels”?
syllables in "revels"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · vels
Letters
6
r · e · v · e · l · s
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “revels”
The word “revels” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · vels. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "revels" have?
"revels" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "revels" into syllables?
"revels" is divided into syllables as: re · vels.
What is the Scrabble score for "revels"?
The Scrabble score for "revels" is 9 points.
Using “revels” in writing
Two-syllable words like "revels" (re · vels) 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, “revels” 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.
Anagrams of “revels”
The letters in “revels” can be rearranged to spell 2 other words: elvers, levers.