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How many syllables in “reversion”?

3

syllables in "reversion"

reversion
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Word details

Syllables

3

rever · sion

Letters

9

r · e · v · e · r · s · i · o · n

Scrabble

12

points

Scrabble letter values

r1
e1
v4
e1
r1
s1
i1
o1
n1

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About the word “reversion

The word reversion contains 3 syllables, divided as rever · sion. It has 9 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "reversion" have?

"reversion" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "reversion" into syllables?

"reversion" is divided into syllables as: rever · sion.

What is the Scrabble score for "reversion"?

The Scrabble score for "reversion" is 12 points.

Using “reversion” in writing

Three-syllable words like "reversion" (rever · sion) 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, reversion 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.

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