How many syllables in “nondelivery”?
syllables in "nondelivery"
Word details
Syllables
5
non · de · li · ve · ry
Letters
11
n · o · n · d · e · l · i · v · e · r · y
Scrabble
18
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About the word “nondelivery”
The word “nondelivery” contains 5 syllables, divided as non · de · li · ve · ry. It has 11 letters.
FAQ
How many syllables does "nondelivery" have?
"nondelivery" has 5 syllables.
How do you divide "nondelivery" into syllables?
"nondelivery" is divided into syllables as: non · de · li · ve · ry.
What is the Scrabble score for "nondelivery"?
The Scrabble score for "nondelivery" is 18 points.
Using “nondelivery” in writing
"nondelivery" (non · de · li · ve · ry) 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, “nondelivery” is worth 18 base points before any board multipliers. That's a high-scoring word — prioritize double or triple word score squares to maximize your turn.