How many syllables in “nonbroadcast”?
syllables in "nonbroadcast"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · broad · cast
Letters
12
n · o · n · b · r · o · a · d · c · a · s · t
Scrabble
17
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About the word “nonbroadcast”
The word “nonbroadcast” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · broad · cast. It has 12 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nonbroadcast" have?
"nonbroadcast" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "nonbroadcast" into syllables?
"nonbroadcast" is divided into syllables as: non · broad · cast.
What is the Scrabble score for "nonbroadcast"?
The Scrabble score for "nonbroadcast" is 17 points.
Using “nonbroadcast” in writing
Three-syllable words like "nonbroadcast" (non · broad · cast) 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, “nonbroadcast” is worth 17 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.