How many syllables in “nonbodies”?
syllables in "nonbodies"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · bo · dies
Letters
9
n · o · n · b · o · d · i · e · s
Scrabble
12
points
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About the word “nonbodies”
The word “nonbodies” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · bo · dies. It has 9 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonbodies" have?
"nonbodies" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonbodies" into syllables?
"nonbodies" is divided into syllables as: non · bo · dies.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonbodies"?
The Scrabble score for "nonbodies" is 12 points.
Using “nonbodies” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonbodies" (non · bo · dies) 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, “nonbodies” is worth 12 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.