How many syllables in “nonappearances”?
syllables in "nonappearances"
Word details
Syllables
5
no · nap · pea · ran · ces
Letters
14
n · o · n · a · p · p · e · a · r · a · n · c · e · s
Scrabble
20
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About the word “nonappearances”
The word “nonappearances” contains 5 syllables, divided as no · nap · pea · ran · ces. It has 14 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonappearances" have?
"nonappearances" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nonappearances" into syllables?
"nonappearances" is divided into syllables as: no · nap · pea · ran · ces.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonappearances"?
The Scrabble score for "nonappearances" is 20 points.
Using “nonappearances” in writing
"nonappearances" (no · nap · pea · ran · ces) 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, “nonappearances” 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.