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How many syllables in “noncom”?

2

syllables in "noncom"

noncom
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Word details

Syllables

2

non · com

Letters

6

n · o · n · c · o · m

Scrabble

10

points

Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
c3
o1
m3

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About the word “noncom

The word noncom contains 2 syllables, divided as non · com. It has 6 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "noncom" have?

"noncom" has 2 syllables.

How do you divide "noncom" into syllables?

"noncom" is divided into syllables as: non · com.

What is the Scrabble score for "noncom"?

The Scrabble score for "noncom" is 10 points.

Using “noncom” in writing

Two-syllable words like "noncom" (non · com) 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, noncom is worth 10 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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