How many syllables in “rewires”?
syllables in "rewires"
Word details
Syllables
3
re · wi · res
Letters
7
r · e · w · i · r · e · s
Scrabble
10
points
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About the word “rewires”
The word “rewires” contains 3 syllables, divided as re · wi · res. It has 7 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "rewires" have?
"rewires" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "rewires" into syllables?
"rewires" is divided into syllables as: re · wi · res.
What is the Scrabble score for "rewires"?
The Scrabble score for "rewires" is 10 points.
Using “rewires” in writing
Three-syllable words like "rewires" (re · wi · res) 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, “rewires” is worth 10 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.