How many syllables in “rewinding”?
syllables in "rewinding"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · win · ding
Letters
9
r · e · w · i · n · d · i · n · g
Scrabble
14
points
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About the word “rewinding”
The word “rewinding” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · win · ding. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rewinding" have?
"rewinding" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rewinding" into syllables?
"rewinding" is divided into syllables as: re · win · ding.
What is the Scrabble score for "rewinding"?
The Scrabble score for "rewinding" is 14 points.
Using “rewinding” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rewinding" (re · win · ding) 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, “rewinding” is worth 14 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.