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How many syllables in “nonbody”?

3

syllables in "nonbody"

nonbody
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Word details

Syllables

3

non · bo · dy

Letters

7

n · o · n · b · o · d · y

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
b3
o1
d2
y4

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About the word “nonbody

The word nonbody contains 3 syllables, divided as non · bo · dy. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonbody" have?

"nonbody" has 3 syllables.

How do you divide "nonbody" into syllables?

"nonbody" is divided into syllables as: non · bo · dy.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonbody"?

The Scrabble score for "nonbody" is 13 points.

Using “nonbody” in writing

Three-syllable words like "nonbody" (non · bo · dy) 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, nonbody is worth 13 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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