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How many syllables in “nonbook”?

2

syllables in "nonbook"

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Word details

Syllables

2

non · book

Letters

7

n · o · n · b · o · o · k

Scrabble

13

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
b3
o1
o1
k5

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About the word “nonbook

The word nonbook contains 2 syllables, divided as non · book. It has 7 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nonbook" have?

"nonbook" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "nonbook" into syllables?

"nonbook" is divided into syllables as: non · book.

What is the Scrabble score for "nonbook"?

The Scrabble score for "nonbook" is 13 points.

Using “nonbook” in writing

Two-syllable words like "nonbook" (non · book) are the building blocks of iambic rhythm — the most common meter in English poetry. If the stress falls on the second syllable (da-DUM), it forms a perfect iamb, ideal for sonnets and iambic pentameter. It also fits neatly into the 5- or 7-syllable lines of a haiku.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, nonbook 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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