How many syllables in “nonalcoholics”?
syllables in "nonalcoholics"
Word details
Syllables
5
no · nal · co · ho · lics
Letters
13
n · o · n · a · l · c · o · h · o · l · i · c · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “nonalcoholics”
The word “nonalcoholics” contains 5 syllables, divided as no · nal · co · ho · lics. It has 13 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonalcoholics" have?
"nonalcoholics" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nonalcoholics" into syllables?
"nonalcoholics" is divided into syllables as: no · nal · co · ho · lics.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonalcoholics"?
The Scrabble score for "nonalcoholics" is 20 points.
Using “nonalcoholics” in writing
"nonalcoholics" (no · nal · co · ho · lics) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “nonalcoholics” is worth 20 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.