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How many syllables in “nonbinding”?

3

syllables in "nonbinding"

nonbinding
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Word details

Syllables

3

non · bin · ding

Letters

10

n · o · n · b · i · n · d · i · n · g

Scrabble

14

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
b3
i1
n1
d2
i1
n1
g2

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About the word “nonbinding

The word nonbinding contains 3 syllables, divided as non · bin · ding. It has 10 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonbinding" have?

"nonbinding" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "nonbinding" into syllables?

"nonbinding" is divided into syllables as: non · bin · ding.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonbinding"?

The Scrabble score for "nonbinding" is 14 points.

Using “nonbinding” in writing

Three-syllable words like "nonbinding" (non · bin · 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, nonbinding 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.

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