How many syllables in “noncommunists”?
syllables in "noncommunists"
Word details
Syllables
4
non · com · mu · nists
Letters
13
n · o · n · c · o · m · m · u · n · i · s · t · s
Scrabble
19
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About the word “noncommunists”
The word “noncommunists” contains 4 syllables, divided as non · com · mu · nists. It has 13 letters.
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How many syllables does "noncommunists" have?
"noncommunists" has 4 syllables.
How do you divide "noncommunists" into syllables?
"noncommunists" is divided into syllables as: non · com · mu · nists.
What is the Scrabble score for "noncommunists"?
The Scrabble score for "noncommunists" is 19 points.
Using “noncommunists” in writing
Four-syllable words like "noncommunists" (non · com · mu · nists) span two full iambic feet. In a line of iambic pentameter (10 syllables), a four-syllable word takes nearly half the line, making it a powerful anchor. Use it deliberately — multi-syllable words slow the reader down and add weight.
In word games
In Scrabble and Words With Friends, “noncommunists” is worth 19 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.