How many syllables in “rewards”?
syllables in "rewards"
Word details
Syllables
2
re · wards
Letters
7
r · e · w · a · r · d · s
Scrabble
11
points
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About the word “rewards”
The word “rewards” contains 2 syllables, divided as re · wards. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rewards" have?
"rewards" has 2 syllables.
How do you divide "rewards" into syllables?
"rewards" is divided into syllables as: re · wards.
What is the Scrabble score for "rewards"?
The Scrabble score for "rewards" is 11 points.
Using “rewards” in writing
Two-syllable words like "rewards" (re · wards) 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, “rewards” is worth 11 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 “rewards”
The letters in “rewards” can be rearranged to spell 3 other words: drawers, redraws, warders.