How many syllables in “noncountry”?
syllables in "noncountry"
Word details
Syllables
3
non · coun · try
Letters
10
n · o · n · c · o · u · n · t · r · y
Scrabble
15
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About the word “noncountry”
The word “noncountry” contains 3 syllables, divided as non · coun · try. It has 10 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "noncountry" have?
"noncountry" has 3 syllables.
How do you divide "noncountry" into syllables?
"noncountry" is divided into syllables as: non · coun · try.
What is the Scrabble score for "noncountry"?
The Scrabble score for "noncountry" is 15 points.
Using “noncountry” in writing
Three-syllable words like "noncountry" (non · coun · try) 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, “noncountry” is worth 15 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.