How many syllables in “revile”?
syllables in "revile"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · vi · le
Letters
6
r · e · v · i · l · e
Scrabble
9
points
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About the word “revile”
The word “revile” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · vi · le. It has 6 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "revile" have?
"revile" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "revile" into syllables?
"revile" is divided into syllables as: re · vi · le.
What is the Scrabble score for "revile"?
The Scrabble score for "revile" is 9 points.
Using “revile” in writing
Three-syllable words like "revile" (re · vi · le) 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, “revile” 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 “revile”
The letters in “revile” can be rearranged to spell 5 other words: eviler, levier, liever, relive, veiler.