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How many syllables in “nondeliberate”?

5

syllables in "nondeliberate"

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Word details

Syllables

5

non · del · ibe · rat · e

Letters

13

n · o · n · d · e · l · i · b · e · r · a · t · e

Scrabble

16

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Scrabble letter values

n1
o1
n1
d2
e1
l1
i1
b3
e1
r1
a1
t1
e1

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About the word “nondeliberate

The word nondeliberate contains 5 syllables, divided as non · del · ibe · rat · e. It has 13 letters.

FAQ

How many syllables does "nondeliberate" have?

"nondeliberate" has 5 syllables.

How do you divide "nondeliberate" into syllables?

"nondeliberate" is divided into syllables as: non · del · ibe · rat · e.

What is the Scrabble score for "nondeliberate"?

The Scrabble score for "nondeliberate" is 16 points.

Using “nondeliberate” in writing

"nondeliberate" (non · del · ibe · rat · e) has five syllables — exactly one full line of a haiku's 5-7-5 structure. That means this single word could stand alone as the opening or closing line of a haiku. In longer verse, five-syllable words create a slow, deliberate pace.

In word games

In Scrabble and Words With Friends, nondeliberate is worth 16 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.

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